Penguins could be playing a crucial role in stabilizing the climate in Antarctica when they go No. 2, according to new ...

In places like Antarctica, small things can make a difference. Scientists are finding that penguin waste is helping form ...

As we continue to find ways to combat climate change, it’s nice to be reminded of what all is helping. For example, the world ...

When the wind blew from the direction of the colony, ammonia levels spiked, sometimes reaching 1,000 times above normal ...

Scientists say they’ve seen ammonia emitted from penguin poop result in the creation of fog. The clouds created may be ...

Antarctica's wilderness is warming rapidly under the weight of human-driven climate change, yet a new study points to an ...

Penguins in Antarctica could actually be helping cool the climate. New research shows they can influence how clouds form ...

In December 2022, Matthew Boyer hopped on an Argentine military plane to one of the more remote habitations on Earth: Marambio Station at the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, where the icy ...

According to the team, the data suggests that penguin poop may be helping reduce some of climate change’s effects on an ever-warming Antarctica.

An international team of researchers has found that penguin defecation slows down temperature rise in Antarctica.

Previous models have found clouds fueled by seabird guano in the Arctic do cool the ground, but the study authors say observations are needed to confirm the effect on the climate.

Matthew Boyer will defend his PhD thesis titled “Sources of Atmospherically Relevant Aerosol in the Polar Regions” on Wednesday, June 18th at 12:00 in Physicum Auditorium E204 (Gustaf Hällströmin katu ...