Travelers visiting Antarctica have helped scientists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography learn more about ...

New study finds that ammonia aerosols from penguin guano likely play an important part in the formation of heat-shielding ...

Penguin poop provides ammonia for cloud formation in coastal Antarctica, potentially helping to mitigate the impacts of climate change in the region.

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

Huge colonies of penguins in Antarctica fill the air with ammonia, which boosts particles in the atmosphere that allow ...

Ammonia released from penguin guano may help to reduce the effects of climate change in Antarctica by contributing to ...

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

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The weird way that penguin poop might be cooling Antarctica on ...

Two droplet-shaped wind turbines spin in front of China's Qinling station in Antarctica. CHINA DAILY A clean energy system tailored for polar conditions has been put into operation in China's ...

Female emperor penguins lay a single pear-shaped egg early in the Antarctic winter when temperatures can dip to minus 50 degrees Fahrenheit and winds can reach hurricane force. Needing to ...

British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has teamed up with the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) in London to host a special series of talks on Tuesday, 6 May 2025. To commemorate the extraordinary moment ...

After eight months of prep races, the 2025 Kentucky Derby has arrived, as 19 horses will head to the starting gate for the 6:57 p.m. ET post time at Churchill Downs on Saturday. The track is ...