They considered all the main issues
affecting penguin populations including; terrestrial habitat degradation, marine pollution, fisheries bycatch and resource competition, environmental variability, climate change and toxic algal poisoning and disease.
Not exact matches
By measuring the sediment chemistry, we were able to estimate the
population numbers throughout the period and see how
penguins were
affected by the eruptions.
The techniques developed in this study will help scientists to reconstruct past changes in colony size and potentially predict how other
penguin populations may be
affected elsewhere.
As we know from South African
penguins, overfishing and changes in ocean temperatures are
affecting their prey source, which means the
populations of the
penguins are
affected.