Chinstrap penguins, parents & chicks Deception Island Antarctica
Rights: Dr Michelle LaRue Published 19 January 2021 Size: 95 KB Referencing Hub media

Chinstrap penguins on Deception Island. Can you see their pink poo?

The reason many penguins pooh in pink is because their diet is rich in krill.

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