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In Antarctica, penguin droppings are emerging as unexpected climate allies. Research indicates that ammonia from penguin ...

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

This shift was enough to increase aerosol particle concentrations by 10,000 times and form fog associated with visible clouds ...

Penguins play a surprising role in shaping Antarctica's atmosphere! A new study found that ammonia from penguin colonies, rather than the ocean, helps ...

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

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Penguin poop may be playing a key role in keeping climate change in check over Antarctica, new research published Thursday finds.