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    • Satellite image of an emperor penguin colony at Halley Bay.
    Rights: DigitalGlobe, courtesy of the Australian Antarctic Division. Published 11 June 2012 Size: 85 KB Referencing Hub media

    A high-resolution satellite image of an emperor penguin colony at Halley Bay. An estimated 22,510 penguins were counted at this site.

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      Counting penguins from space

      Scientists have a new tool in their kit for counting populations of penguins in Antarctica. An international team has published a paper about using very high-resolution satellite imagery for the ...

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