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As El Niรฑo intensifies, scientists in Chile are making a vulnerable penguin species wear copper vests, here's why

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: September 08, 2026 at 13:00

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In an inspiring initiative, Chilean researchers are designing specialized vests for injured penguins, incorporating copper and zinc to expedite healing. This groundbreaking effort is focused on supporting the struggling Humboldt penguin population by preventing further injury while enhancing recovery. The vests draw on effective treatments that have proven successful for domestic animals, showcasing a creative blend of technology and compassion.

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