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Grist reports that penguin guano in Antarctica may help cool the region by forming clouds through ammonia release, but ...
The Antarctic Peninsula is one of the most rapidly warming places on the planet, and we really see that reflected in the Antarctic penguins and their distribution and abundance. So we are using them ...
Penguin poo (guano) stains, visible from space, have helped British scientists locate emperor penguin breeding colonies in Antarctica. Knowing their location provides a baseline for monitoring ...
These findings can be used to create maps of Antarctica’s biodiversity hotspots, the researchers say. See All Key Ideas In the extremely cold, seemingly barren Antarctic continent, poop powers life.
Antarctica boasts almost twice as many emperor penguins as previously thought, researchers have discovered using satellite mapping technology to count the iceberg-huddling birds from above.
In Antarctica, it’s just one relatively simple circle of life that begins at the penguin’s cloaca, the bird’s all-purpose outlet that leads to its intestinal, urinary and genital tracts.
A map of known emperor penguin colonies with the newly-discovered colony marked by a larger red dot. Illustration from the British Antarctic Survey “This is an exciting discovery,” lead ...
You'll explore Antarctic science labs in Overwatch 2's new map. Blizzard Entertainment “Generally, Overwatch is a city-based game,” Rogers added.“Antarctica is a very organic map for us.
Penguins — easily the most known and beloved wild animal in Antarctica — could be decimated by man-made global warming over the coming decades, according to a new study. Habitat loss caused ...
Antarctica’s emperor penguin population may be decreasing faster than some of the most pessimistic predictions. A new analysis of up-to-date satellite imagery suggests the birds’ numbers ...
A research robot is living with a penguin colony in Antarctica 00:46. Among a colony of black and white penguins with bright orange beaks in Antarctica is one animal that stands boldly apart from ...