Occurrence of the Humboldt Penguin (Spheniscus humboldti, Meyen, 1834) in El Ferrol Bay, Chimbote, Peru, and strategies for its conservation
Rómulo Eugenio Loayza Aguilar, Heillyn Medina-Quezada, Fernado Merino, Guillermo Belisario Saldaña Rojas, Sorayda Mendoza Espinoza, Gustavo Enrique Olivos-Ramirez
The study confirms the presence of Humboldt penguins in El Ferrol Bay, Peru, and suggests that improved oceanographic conditions support their population, urging local conservation efforts.
bioRxiv · Dec 10, 2024 · PreprintEcology