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A guano stain betrays the location of an emperor penguin colony on Antarctic ice in this Landsat image from December 4, 2002.


NASA image by Robert Simmon, based on Landsat 7 data from the USGS Global Visualization Viewer. Caption by Michon Scott.

Published June 5, 2009
Data acquired December 4, 2002

Source:
Landsat 7 > ETM+