The iceberg could be around 15m (49ft) tall, meaning the penguins could not climb it. “There’s an ice crack, so they might have been able to dive through it,” he says.

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An emperor penguin on an iceberg in Antarctica. Sergio Pitamitz / VWPics via AP. June 10, 2025, 11:16 AM EDT / Source: The Associated Press. By The Associated Press.

Iceberg double the size of Greater London is heading towards South Georgia, a British Overseas Territory. Sign in. News ... a wildlife haven known for its colonies of Emperor Penguins.

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Some penguins can grow up to 45 inches tall and weigh up to 100 pounds, so when a group gathers on an iceberg, it’s no surprise that the added weight can cause it to tip.