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'One-of-a-kind' Emperor Penguin captured on camera in Antarctica

R Sinduja
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A BBC American footage showed the rarest penguin in Antarctica. Why is it rare? This penguin is covered with black feathers all over, making it look like an emperor penguin; unlike others that are made of black & white feathers. This is the first ever footage of all black emperor penguin. This total black penguin is the result of a rare genetic mutation, which is called as Melanism. Melanism is usually found in king penguins.


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