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Nicola Methven

Frozen Planet II scientist in tears at desolate island once populated with penguins

A scientist breaks down in tears on Frozen Planet II as he explains how climate change is killing off Adelie penguins.

Visiting one of the biggest colonies in the Antarctic, Professor Bill Fraser, who has studied the species for 45 years, says where there used to be 20,000 birds, there are now just 400 breeding pairs.

And they are struggling because their habitat is becoming warmer and wetter.

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