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Why Are Penguins Losing Their Feathers?

source: http://news.discovery.com/animals/penguins-are-mysteriously-losing-their-feathers-110407.html

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A new condition is causing many penguin chicks to lose their feathers, with some victims dying as a result of the mysterious problem, according to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). The condition, called "feather-loss disorder," appears to have emerged recently and is now affecting penguin colonies on both sides of the South Atlantic.
link: http://news.discovery.com/animals/penguins-are-mysteriously-losing-their-feather...
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