Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) are premier avian divers with routine dive durations of 5–12·min and a reported maximum dive duration of 22·min (Kooyman and Kooyman, 1995; Robertson, 1995). This breath-hold capacity is dependent

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Summary:Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) are premier avian divers with routine dive durations of 5–12·min and a reported maximum dive duration of 22·min (Kooyman and Kooyman, 1995; Robertson, 1995). This breath-hold capacity is dependent