What killed 500-plus penguins? How scientists solved the mystery
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Sailing toward the Danger Islands, Dr. Ralph Vanstreels had a good idea of what he might find: A lot of dead Adélie penguins. It was March 2024 and a virus had been sweeping through the area, leaving deceased birds in its wake. Vanstreels got the crime right but the culprit wrong. There were dead …
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