Penguin Huddle (IMAGE)

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Penguin Huddle

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Emperor penguins maintain the tight huddle that protects them from the harsh conditions of an Antarctic winter with stop-and-go movements like cars in a traffic jam, a new study has shown.

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Daniel Zitterbart

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