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Penguin poop is creating more clouds. Here’s how - Scientists say they’ve seen ammonia emitted from penguin poop result in ...
When the wind blew from the direction of the colony, ammonia levels spiked, sometimes reaching 1,000 times above normal ...
Penguins could be playing a crucial role in stabilizing the climate in Antarctica when they go No. 2, according to new ...
New research shows that penguin guano in Antarctica is an important source of ammonia aerosol particles that help drive the ...
Penguin poop, also known as guano, is notoriously smelly. But the ammonia in the birds’ excrement does more than just ...
Antarctica's icy wilderness is warming rapidly under the weight of human-driven climate change, yet a new study points to an ...
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This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The weird way that penguin poop might be cooling Antarctica on ...
According to the team, the data suggests that penguin poop may be helping reduce some of climate change’s effects on an ...