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The Surprising Link Between Penguin Poop and Cloud Formation
When the wind blew from the direction of the colony, ammonia levels spiked, sometimes reaching 1,000 times above normal levels. In February, the penguins left the area to continue their annual migration, but the guano they left behind kept ammonia levels up to 100 times higher than normal for over a month.
Previous models have found clouds fueled by seabird guano in the Arctic do cool the ground, but the study authors say ...
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Penguin Droppings as a Natural Climate Buffer in Antarctica's Unique EcosystemCan penguin poop really slow down global warming? A new study says that the unassuming penguin guano can reduce the effects ...
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