Update on Penguin Who Swam From Antarctica to Australia Has People in Their Feelings
Normally, Gus should weigh about 100 pounds, but when he was found on that Australian beach, he only weighed 51 pounds. In just a few weeks, he's gained 7 pounds and continues to put on weight. Gus was released back into the Southern Ocean to start the long trip back home just days ago. We're all hoping he makes it!
Gus the penguin, who landed on an Australian beach, released after 20 days in recovery
Gus traveled more than double that distance, and his surprising appearance on the Australian beach, which is around 2,100 miles from Antarctica, is the northernmost sighting of an emperor penguin.
Penguin returns to the sea after long trip from Antarctica to Australia
The only penguin known to swim from Antarctica to Australia was released back iinto the wild. AP The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia was released at sea 20 ...
Gus, the presumably lost emperor penguin, heads home
In early November, an emperor penguin washed up in Western Australia -- the furthest north the species has ever been recorded. After a period of rehabilitation, Gus is headed home to Antarctica.
Gus the emperor penguin who swam to Australia goes home, released back into Southern Ocean
Gus, the lost emperor penguin who was found in Australia, spent three weeks with wildlife carers and has been released to his home near Antarctica.
Emperor penguin found in Australia released with hopes of returning to Antarctica
An Emperor penguin that ended up on an Australian beach has been released. Hopefully, the bird can now find its way back home in Antarctica. The penguin spent 20 days being looked after by a local wildlife carer before being released from a parks and wildlife service vessel off the southern coast of Western Australia Wednesday.
Emperor penguin who swam to Australia released 20 days after waddling onto beach
The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia was released at sea 20 days after he waddled ashore on a popular tourist beach
Scientists say penguin colonies in Antarctica are dying off
When conservation photographer Neil Ever Osborne learned of the impact of climate change on the emperor penguins of ...
"Gus," emperor penguin found on Australian beach after swimming from Antarctica, released at sea after 20 days of care
The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia was released at sea 20 days after he waddled ashore ...
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Penguin That Swam From Antarctica To Australia Is Returned To Sea After Exhausting Trip
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia was released at sea ...
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Emperor Penguin That Swam From Antarctica To Australia Released Back Into Ocean
A wayward emperor penguin was released into the Southern Ocean, 20 days after he swam over 2,000 miles away from his home ...
Lost penguin’s 2,000-mile journey to Australia ends with return to Southern Ocean
The emperor penguin, dubbed Gus, had somehow swam over 2,000 miles from his icy home and was found on a sun-drenched beach in ...
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Emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica suffer as sea-ice diminishes
The study, published on World Penguin Day (Thursday 25 April ... spring and summer sea-ice extent in all seasons around Antarctica have fallen significantly, with four of the lowest sea-ice ...
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Emperor penguin travels over 2,000 miles from Antarctica to Australia in possible first
An emperor penguin that appeared on an Australian beach journeyed over 2,000 miles from its native Antarctica in what could be the first appearance of the species on the continent. The penguin ...
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Emperor penguin found on Australian beach, thousands of miles from home
Climate change has been driving temperatures higher than normal in Antarctica, breaking up the ice where emperor penguins gather to breed. An estimated 9,000-plus emperor penguin chicks were ...
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After a 2,000-Mile Trip, a Penguin Finds Itself on an Australian Beach
“This is the furthest north I’ve heard of an emperor penguin,” an expert said. By Victor Mather It was a day as Australian as you can get: Sun, waves and surfing at the beach. And then ...