Archaeologists amassed over 100 sediment samples in Antarctica to trace the history of Adélie penguins 6,000 years into the past, providing a vivid snapshot to help climate change efforts. Adélie ...

Climate change is also driving penguins to colonize new areas, or to stay in regions longer than they normally would, ...

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The foul stench of penguin poop sets Antarctic krill on edge. In lab experiments, the mere scent of penguin droppings — or guano — sent krill scrambling for escape, researchers report March 20 in ...

The study suggests that even the faintest hint of penguin droppings in the water is enough to prompt krill into escape ...

The authors focused on Adélies, the most southernly breeding species of penguin, as 99.6% of their diet consists of Antarctic krill. An adult Adélie eats up to 1.6 kg of it per day, and the yearly ...

The bountiful creatures sequester carbon and are a vital food source for marine predators, but their future is uncertain ...

The authors focused on Adélies, the most southernly breeding species of penguin, as 99.6% of their diet consists of Antarctic krill. An adult Adélie eats up to 1.6 kg of it per day, and the ...

Jacob Cooper spent a month on a small boat studying penguins off the coast of Antarctica. He shivered. He got seasick. It was ...

Just a faint whiff of penguin poop pushes their favorite prey to take "frantic" evasive action, reveals new research.