Antarctica
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Asymptomatic cases may seem reassuring for the penguins, but scientists fear they could act as ‘Trojan horses’ for other species
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PlantwatchPlantwatch: how does moss survive and thrive in harsh Antarctic climate?
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No flush toilets or running water are on offer, but perks include breathtaking landscapes, whales and lots of penguins
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With confirmed or suspected cases in two Antarctic penguin species, researchers fear highly contagious virus could rip through colonies
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Emperor penguins are the largest but least prevalent Antarctic penguin species, with scientists estimating a total population of about 600,000
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Anna McMorrin says Labour ‘absolutely determined’ on net zero after visiting Antarctica and finding report by her father, a polar researcher
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Exclusive: Prof Matt King says accelerated melting could transform country and affect viability of some agricultural industries
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