Scientists split gentoo penguins into four species, one totally new to science. Three of them are already threatened.

“Biologists argue that gentoo penguins should be divided into four separate species, including a newly recognized “cryptic” species. The habitats of three of them are imperiled by climate change. The post Scientists split gentoo penguins into four species, one totally new to science. Three of them are already threatened. appeared first on Berkeley News .

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