All black penguin filmed in Antarctica

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This 19 November 2018 video says about itself:

Extremely Rare All Black [Emperor] Penguin Sighting | Dynasties: Behind The Scenes | BBC Earth

While filming Penguins, the Dynasties crew runs into one of the rarest sights in the animal world: an all black penguin, thanks to a mutation called melanism.

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