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Antarctic Peninsula

Penguin Poop May Help Preserve Antarctic Climate

New study finds that ammonia aerosols from penguin guano likely play an important part in the formation of heat-shielding clouds around the frozen continent.

By Bob Berwyn

 A colony of gentoo penguins gathers in Antarctica’s Gerlache Strait on Jan. 20, 2024. Credit: Juan Barreto/AFP via Getty Images
Researchers walk down to the sea at the Argentinean Alimirante Brown Station on the Antarctic Peninsula. Credit: Ted Scambos/Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental/UC Boulder

Trump Administration Decommissions Sea Ice Data That Sounded an Alarm on Arctic Climate Change

By Peter Aldhous
Tudor Morgan, with HX Expeditions, passes a recording device called a SoundTrap to Heidi Ahonen, a bioacoustician who has launched the first long-term project to monitor whales in the Gerlache Strait using passive acoustic monitoring. Credit: Teresa Tomassoni/Inside Climate News

Listening for Whale Sounds 1,000 feet Deep in the Antarctic Ocean

By Teresa Tomassoni
A humpback whale lunges out of the water while feeding on krill in the Gerlache Strait in the Western Antarctic Peninsula. Credit: Ryan Reisinger

Scientists Call for More Marine Protected Areas in the Southern Ocean

By Teresa Tomassoni
A view of Norsel Point on the Antarctic Peninsula shows the emerging green areas in the region. Credit: Dan Charman

Greening of Antarctica Is Another Sign of Significant Climate Shift on the Frozen Continent

By Bob Berwyn

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