Penguins On a Treadmill the Latest (and Most Bizarre) Way to Save the Planet ; Scientists Put Monitors On Birds in Experiment to Chart Global Warming

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THEY may look absolutely bizarre . . . but these king penguins struggling on a treadmill could help to save the planet.

Scientists from Birmingham University have fitted 50 of the birds with special heart-rate monitors in an experiment designed to measure global warming.

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Penguins On a Treadmill the Latest (and Most Bizarre) Way to Save the Planet ; Scientists Put Monitors On Birds in Experiment to Chart Global Warming

They will record how much energy the birds are using in order to feed themselves. If the data shows they are making lo...

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