Adelie penguins filmed in underwater hunting skills with miniature video cameras

Thursday, January 24th 2013 - 08:00 UTC

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Miniature cameras attached to a penguin's head have given Japanese scientists a bird's eye view of the creature's incredible underwater hunting skills. Using video cameras weighing just 33 grams and equipped with accelerometers, depth gauges and thermometers, researchers were able to see exactly what the Adelie penguin sees when it goes out to catch krill and other prey in its native Antarctica. Read full article

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Clyde15
Where can we see the pictures ?
Jan 24th, 2013 - 12:14 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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ChrisR
TMBOA will be accusing them of militarising the penguins.
Jan 24th, 2013 - 07:44 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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