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Death March of the Penguins? Tuesday, January 27, 2009 - Ehud Rattner Home >> Headlines >> Environment   
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Climate change may be poised to claim its first Hollywood celebrities. Shrinking sea ice could wipe out the tuxedoed cast of March of the Penguins - or their descendents - by the end of the century, researchers report online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Other emperor penguins that live farther south may fare better. Emperor penguins - the world's largest at over a meter tall - are completely dependent on sea ice. (source: sciencenow.sciencemag.org)
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