Natural History Wanderings

The LA Times reports

Climate change and overfishing off Africa’s southern tip have set a “trap” for endangered African penguins leaving their nests.

The young penguins swim thousands of miles from where they hatched, following biological signposts advertising a buffet of anchovies and sardines. What they don’t realize is the buffet seems to have closed.

Read full story at African penguins are being ‘trapped’ by climate change – LA Times