“Schrödinger’s Penguin”: Scientists Discover a Bizarre Paradox Among Endangered Penguins

Endangered erect-crested penguins are holding steady on tiny islands while declining on a breeding ground 40 times larger, challenging assumptions about where the species’ best hope for survival lies. An endangered penguin species could receive a less severe global risk rating even as one of its only two breeding populations suffers a steep decline. A [...]