The shell of a recently devoured penguin egg is a sign of the shrinking Adelie penguin colony
May 5, 2010
The shell of a recently devoured penguin egg is a sign of the shrinking Adelie penguin colony at Cape Royds, located on Ross Island. Skua birds are the main prey of penguin eggs. (Year of image: 2002)
Topics:
Pygoscelis, Flightless birds, Penguins, Cape Royds, Life in the Freezer, Ross Island, Adelie Penguin, Emperor Penguin, Ornithology, Zoology, Fiction
