Tracking the movements of emperor penguins is vital to understand their breeding cycles, which helps inform conservation efforts. But researchers are faced with a problem: during the polar winter, Antarctica plunges into darkness, 24 hours a day.
Now, for the first time, scientists have used satellite radar imagery from the European Space Agency (ESA) to track the birds’ movements during this critical season.
One of the agency’s radars was used to record the comings and…
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