Penguins ‘pose for selfie’ in Antarctica

Flightless birds inspect filming equipment left near their colony

Penguin selfie
(Image credit: Australian Antarctic Program)

Two Emperor penguins in Antarctica have been caught on camera appearing to try to take a selfie.

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