Emperor penguins added to endangered list after rapid decline

Emperor penguins could go extinct by 2100 Stefan Christmann/naturepl.com Two of Antarctica’s most iconic species, the emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) and the Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), have declined so dramatically and rapidly that they have been classified as endangered on the IUCN Red List. A third Antarctic species, the southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina),…

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‘Ketamine Queen,’ who supplied drugs to Matthew Perry, sentenced to 15 years – National

The Los Angeles woman who pleaded guilty to illegally selling Matthew Perry the drug that killed him was sentenced to 15 years in prison and three years’ supervised release on Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett gave the sentence to 42-year-old Jasveen Sangha — dubbed the “Ketamine Queen” by prosecutors for running an elaborate,…

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