Like Modern Humans, Penguins in Captivity Are Living Longer — but Show Signs of Aging Faster
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Penguins in captivity are living longer, but showing signs of aging faster, a pattern similar to that observed in modern humans. This trend is linked to lifestyle changes, with well-fed penguins in particular experiencing accelerated aging. The phenomenon has been noted in king penguins and those in zoos, where they have unlimited food.
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