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Antarctica, long seen as a pristine barometer of global climate health, is warming rapidly under the influence of ...
The ammonia from Adélie penguin guano reacts with sulfur-containing gases in the atmosphere to aid in forming clouds, which ...
Antarctica's icy wilderness is warming rapidly under the weight of human-driven climate change, yet a new study points to an ...
The researchers further demonstrated that the ammonia kicks off an atmospheric chain reaction. Out at sea, tiny plantlike ...
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 ...
New research shows that penguin guano in Antarctica is an important source of ammonia aerosol particles that help drive the ...
An international team of researchers has found that penguin defecation slows down temperature rise in Antarctica.
Penguin droppings release ammonia that forms clouds, affecting Antarctica's climate and potentially slowing warming.
Penguin poop may be playing a key role in keeping climate change in check over Antarctica, new research published May 22 ...
Penguins in Antarctica could actually be helping cool the climate. New research shows they can influence how clouds form thanks to all their waste.
There is no shortage of penguin poop in Antarctica. In fact ... natural planet that we just don’t necessarily expect,” Matthew Boyer, an atmospheric scientist at the University of Helsinki ...