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What animals live in the coldest areas of the planet? We've done the research! Meet the animals thriving in earth's polar regions.

Anyone who watches a lot of nature documentaries knows that penguins are a symbol of lifelong fidelity. However, a study shows that this is not the case. In fact, surprisingly high "divorce rates" ...

Fewer eggs hatched, fewer chicks fledged ... feel quite strongly about finding new partners. King and emperor penguins are particularly notorious for keeping their options open, exhibiting ...

Emperor penguin parents battle the extreme polar south ... “Breeding success” was then measured by the number of eggs per breeding pair, and then how many of those eggs hatched, fledged ...

Divorce rates appear to be a more reliable predictor of the reproductive success of the colony than environmental factors ...

How do animals raise their young? Some don't care for their offspring at all, and some families all pitch in.

The loss of ice has caused a decline in krill, the penguins’ main food source, and warmer temperatures are thought to affect egg hatching times. There has been a mass breeding failure of emperor ...

Females need the fat reserves for producing the offspring. Equally, the males need it in order to brood the egg without feeding for months. Contrary to the common belief Emperor Penguins do not mate ...

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