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Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) colony and guano covered snow, Chilean Gonzalez Videla Station, Waterboat Point, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) chicks covered with mud and guano on Cuverville Island, Antarctica, Southern Ocean.

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) chick covered with mud and guano on Cuverville Island, Antarctica, Southern Ocean.

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) chicks covered with mud and guano on Cuverville Island, Antarctica, Southern Ocean.

Swallow-tailed seagull and Marine iguana perched on rocks, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Swallow-tailed gull perched rocks, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Worked out phosphate (fertiliser) fields of bird guano organic waste on the island of Nauru in the South Pacific

Phosphate works for processing guano bird droppings in Nauru in the South Pacific

Seagull on vantage point in Clifden bay, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland

Juvenile Blue-footed Booby bird on the Galapagos Islands

Guano bird droppings in Nauru in the South Pacific

Worked out phosphate (fertiliser) fields of bird guano organic waste on the island of Nauru in the South Pacific

A Kittiwake, Rissa tridactyla, on the Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK, next to a pool with red algae. Kittiwakes have declined drastically due to climate change causing their main fish prey species to migrate further north to find cooler sea temperatures.

Adelie Penguins, Pygoscelis adeliae at Madder Cliffs, Suspiros Bay, with tourists from an expedition cruise, at the west end of Joinville Island, Antarctica.

Guano in an Adelie Penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae, colony at Madder Cliffs, Suspiros Bay, at the west end of Joinville Island, Antarctica. Adelie's are a true Antarctic species which are suffering as a result of climate change, The Antarctic Peninsular, their only breeding grounds, is one of the fastest warming areas on the planet. This is causing Adelies to migrate south. They are reducing in numbers, they feed almost exclusively on Krill, which is also declining as a result of climate change.