Ammonia from penguin guano boosts cloud formation, potentially helping Antarctica resist climate change. Ammonia from penguin guano could be playing a surprising role in protecting Antarctica from the ...

Study co-author Matthew Boyer from the University of Helsinki in Finland told Popular Science that in Antarctica, gases like ammonia released from penguin guano are “an important source of aerosol ...

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In places like Antarctica, small things can make a difference. Scientists are finding that penguin waste is helping form ...

Penguins in Antarctica could actually be helping cool the climate. New research shows they can influence how clouds form ...

LAUREN SOMMER, BYLINE: At the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, there's a colony of 60,000 Adelie penguins. MATTHEW BOYER: When you approach it, you're not really ready to see the scale of the ...

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There is no shortage of penguin poop in Antarctica. In fact ... natural planet that we just don’t necessarily expect,” Matthew Boyer, an atmospheric scientist at the University of Helsinki ...

In Antarctica, penguin droppings are emerging ... a surface to condense upon and lead to cloud formation.As per Matthew Boyer, a researcher at the University of Helsinki's Institute for ...