| 11. | This year, Australian scientists saw something alarming : a massive chick die-off in some colonies of Adelie penguins.
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| 12. | Among projects the McIntyres will carry out is a study on the habits of the Antarctic's Adelie penguins.
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| 13. | Australian scientists have found Emperor and Adelie penguins have been infected by a poultry virus, probably introduced by humans.
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| 14. | Adelie penguins at colonies near the US Palmer Station on the peninsula, though, were also having difficulties finding food.
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| 15. | Two islands near Palmer Station on the Antarctic Peninsula, Torgerson and Litchfield, both have large populations of Adelie penguins.
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| 16. | Kooyman said white Adelie penguins had been sighted, and pure black King penguins, but he knew of no white Emperor.
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| 17. | Consequently, he spent several months based at Mawson Station in Antarctica, setting up the research project and studying Adelie penguins.
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| 18. | Emperor and Adelie penguins have large breeding colonies, numbering in the tens of thousands of breeding pairs, on the island.
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| 19. | A study in an Adelie penguin colony found that the tick had alternate periods of feeding and off-host aggregation under rocks.
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| 20. | Antarctica's Emperor and Adelie penguins have been infected by a poultry virus brought to the icy continent by humans, researchers announced Thursday.
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