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Penguins are an endangered species because they live in the South Pole since they need snow to survive. As a result of global warming, all the snow is melting, causing the penguin population to decrease.

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no, there are 4.2 million pairs of adelie penguins!

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Adelie penguins are not endangered. On the conservation scale of ex --> lc they are at the lc scale - Least concern.

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The Adelie penguin is not endangered. Its official conservation status is Least concern, with its population increasing in some regions, and decreasing in others.

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Global Warming

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Why are Adelie Penguins called Adelie Penguins?

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