Satellite images show a dramatic decline in Antarctica’s emperor penguin population — and it’s happening faster than we thought (photos) One region of the continent saw a 22% decline in emperor penguin numbers over 15 years. Astrobitica June 12, 2025 (Last updated: June 12, 2025) 1 minute read One region of the continent saw a 22% decline in emperor penguin numbers over 15 years. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: ‘Extremely distressing’ Chesapeake Bay blue crab populations call for curtailing harvest, experts sayNext: Volcano ‘hidden in plain sight’ could help date Mars—and its habitability