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

Published by NPR World By Gabrielle Emanuel · 29 October 2026 at 23:03
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What killed 500-plus penguins? How scientists solved the mystery
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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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