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A short note on an Adélie penguin feeding its own mate

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An adult Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) raising two chicks in the colony of Petrel Island, Adélie Land was observed feeding food to its own mate.

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  1. Department of Zoology, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Kitashirakawa, Sakyo, Kyoto, 606-8502 Japan, , , , ,

    Ken Yoda

  2. National Institute of Polar Research, Kaga, Itabashi, Tokyo, 173-8515 Japan, , , , ,

    Yan Ropert-Coudert

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Yoda, K., Ropert-Coudert, Y. A short note on an Adélie penguin feeding its own mate. Polar Biol 25, 868–869 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-002-0429-0

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