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Adelie penguin

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Noun1.Adelie penguinAdelie penguin - medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica
Adelie, Pygoscelis adeliae
penguin - short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
genus Pygoscelis, Pygoscelis - a genus of Spheniscidae


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Variations in the range of Adelie penguins along one section of Antarctica's coast during the past 45,000 years are a keen indicator of climate change there, a new study suggests.
Of penguins' range and climate change by Science News
A foldout map in the middle of the 49-page hardcover shows the trek taken by Mumble and the adelie penguins he meets, telling that part of the story more completely than the movie does.
REALLY CHILLY FUN by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
In her third Growing Up Wild title, Markle focuses on Adelie penguins with detail appropriate for a slightly older (or more science-focused) audience, including descriptions of nest building, egg tending, and care of chicks.
Sandra Markle Growing Up Wild: Penguins by Ford, Danielle J. / The Horn Book Magazine
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