Part 34

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THIRTY-FOUR Audra started the outboard motor and set off at a slow cruise, parallel to the shore. "So, are you going to teach me a bit about penguins so I know what to look for?" "What do you want to know?" Jean shouted back. Audra thought a moment. "Well, why aren't we stopping to count those penguins, or those ones? There's dozens of them all the way along here, at least two different kinds, but you're not even looking at them, let alone asking me to stop. I thought you needed these numbers for your research." "They're not king penguins," Jean said, pointing. "The black and white ones over there are gentoo penguins. The ones with the bunches of yellow feathers on the sides of their heads are macaroni penguins. Not the right species. I'm only studying king penguins." "Why?" He look

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