Researchers Find Not One, But Two New Giant Penguin Colonies

Holy tuxedo! It’s a penguin-palooza! 

By Mark Barna
Jan 1, 2019 6:00 PMJan 3, 2020 11:10 PM
Danger Islands, Antarctica - LSU
Antarctica's Danger Islands are home to millions of penguins. (Credit: Michael Polito/Louisiana State University)

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Discovering a giant animal colony is a big deal. Discovering two, just miles apart, is crazy. But that’s what scientists found off the Antarctic Peninsula.

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