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The Adare Peninsula in Antarctica🇦🇶 is surrounded by bays and glaciers and is home to more than 2⃣5⃣0⃣,0⃣0⃣0⃣ breeding pairs of penguins🐧
⬇️On 27 January #Sentinel2🇪🇺🛰️ captured these sea ice formations in the Ross Sea and Robertson Bay
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/status/1619979328011522048
@CopernicusEU ~250000 is the total population of emperor penguin pairs globally
http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/emperor-penguin-aptenodytes-forsteri/text
@CopernicusEU Where is the number of 250000 pairs coming from? Looks a bit too much. #pleaseverify