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What killed 500-plus penguins? How scientists solved the mystery

The penguins that perished lived on the Danger Islands in Antarctica. The prime suspect was avian flu. Researchers were surprised by what they found.

NPR NewsOctober 29, 20261 min read

What killed 500-plus penguins? How scientists solved the mystery

The penguins that perished lived on the Danger Islands in Antarctica. The prime suspect was avian flu. Researchers were surprised by what they found.

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