Penguins

Past & Present

 

Dr. Steve Emslie

Principal Investigator

UNCW Department of Biology and Marine Biology

 

Welcome to the Video Gallery!

 

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Videos:

2015-2016:

We now have a YouTube site with videos on our research, as well as on some Antarctic historic sites, for classroom use at:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrn5--tNPW65rlaSYv7ncNA

1/5/2010: An Introduction to Gentoo Penguins at Petermann Island, Antarctica

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Join Mike as he visits a colony of Gentoo penguins at Petermann Island, Antarctica and learn more about the Gentoo penguin, one of the three species of Antarctic penguins that the UNCW Penguins Past & Present project studies.

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12/31/2009: An Introduction to Chinstrap Penguins at Bailey Head on Deception Island, Antarctica

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Join Mike as he visits a large colony of Chinstrap penguins at Bailey Head on Deception Island, Antarctica and learn more about the Chinstrap penguin, one of the three species of Antarctic penguins that the UNCW Penguins Past & Present project studies.

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12/22/2009: An Introduction to Adélie Penguins on Paulet Island, Antarctica

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Join Mike as he visits a large colony of Adélie penguins at Paulet Island, Antarctica and learn more about the Adélie penguin, one of the three species of Antarctic penguins that the UNCW Penguins Past & Present project studies.

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12/22/2009: An Introduction to Brown Skuas on Paulet Island, Antarctica

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Join Mike at Paulet Island, Antarctica and learn about the Brown Skua which is a predator of Antarctic penguin's eggs and chicks.

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12/21/2009: Collecting Penguin Eggshell and Feathers on Seymour Island, Antarctica

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Join Mike from the UNCW Penguins Past & Present Project as he collects penguin eggshell and feathers samples at a colony of Adélie penguins on Seymour Island, Antarctica. The UNCW Penguin's Past & Present project uses these samples to examine how penguin diets have changed over time.

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