Ammonia from penguin poop increases cloud cover in Antarctica, reflecting sunlight and cooling the area. This natural process ...

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

A new study published in the journal Communications Earth and Environment reveals that penguins might also be helping to form ...

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

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

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

Some penguin populations, however, are under serious threat because of climate change. Losing them and their guano could mean ...

New research shows that penguin guano in Antarctica is an important source of ammonia aerosol particles that help drive the ...

Penguin droppings release ammonia that forms clouds, affecting Antarctica's climate and potentially slowing warming.

Previous models have found clouds fueled by seabird guano in the Arctic do cool the ground, but the study authors say ...

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