Circle of Life | Emperor Penguins: Thriving
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When adult emperor penguins believe that a chick is too weak to survive, they'll give up on feeding them.

Long-term artificial feeding is not good for baby penguins.

But who will take care of the abandoned baby? 

Watch the last episode to find out.

For more:

Circle of Life | Emperor Penguins: Encounter

Circle of Life | Emperor Penguins: Egg Laying

Circle of Life | Emperor Penguins: Hatching

Circle of Life | Emperor Penguins: Birth

(Cover image via VCG)

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