Scientists have discovered an extremely rare, all-black king penguin: ‘An extremely rare king penguin whose feathers have turned

Scientists have discovered an extremely rare, all-black king penguin: ‘An extremely rare king penguin whose feathers have turned completely black as a result of a genetic mutation has been spotted on the shores of South Georgia Island in the Atlantic Ocean. Melanism, a phenomenon that is very rare in birds and mammals, is incredibly rare. In a colony of hundreds of thousands of birds, there was only one with this amazing colouration’ Source: Global News (EU, USA)
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