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A fishery in the Ross Sea that opened in 1996 and was certified sustainable in December by the Marine Stewardship Council, could ultimately serve Adélie penguins by reducing competition for Antarctic silverfish Pleuragramma antarcticum, a sardine-size fish that the penguins and toothfish enjoy.
NYT > Home Page By ANDY ISAACSON 2011
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The plants cannot be enumerated here; but as the scurvy-grass, _Cardamine antiscorbutica_, and the wild celery, _Apium antarcticum_, probably contain antiscorbutic qualities, which may be of great benefit to the crews of such ships as shall hereafter touch at this place, the following short description is inserted:
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