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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1959
Page
7
Melson details penguin nesting defenses against predators like skua gulls and leopard seals, noting penguins raise nests higher to avoid freezing water. He describes killer whales, blue whales, and Antarctic insects near McMurdo base, including windborne insects captured by nets during summer.
Local scientists suggest insects reached Antarctica via prevailing winds over vast oceanic expanses. The claim arises from collecting bug specimens and raises questions about natural dispersal mechanisms across extreme polar environments.
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