Emperor penguins get Endangered Species Act protection – with 98% of colonies at risk of extinction by 2100, can it save them?
- Written by Stephanie Jenouvrier, Associate Scientist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Emperor penguins thrive on Antarctica’s coastlines in icy conditions any human would find extreme. Yet, like Goldilocks, they have a narrow comfort zone: If there’s too much sea ice, trips to bring food from the ocean...