Diplomatic Courier’s Stephanie Gull brings you weekly under–the–radar stories from around the world. This week in the ...

Russia’s invasion reached Antarctica. Thirty-one scientists from Ukraine’s Vernadsky Base joined the army—now they’re called ...

By night, however, things are completely different for the 25-year-old. Abigail has just been crowned Miss Earth Wales 2025, ...

I’ve wanted to travel to Antarctica since before I was a professional travel journalist. Fascinated by the tales of Shackleton, Byrd and Scott, I wanted that sense of discovery of a wild, untamed ...

William Shatner is recounting the time he spoke with a 'diplomatic pooper' penguin while on an expedition in Antarctica with Neil deGrasse Tyson: 'He exploded poop.' ...

In Antarctica, penguin poop, or guano, can cover the ground for miles, especially around penguin colonies with thousands of individuals. In fact, large, brown guano stains on Antarctica’s white ...

Penguins produce a lot of ammonia when they poop and pee. When this ammonia mixes with gases from tiny ocean plants called phytoplankton, it creates small particles in the air.

Penguins produce a lot of ammonia when they poop and pee. When this ammonia mixes with gases from tiny ocean plants called phytoplankton, it helps create small particles in the air.

The link between clouds and penguin poop is not an obvious one but it has important implications for climate change. New research has revealed the cloud-forming properties of penguin guano (poop ...

For the first time, Antarctic krill have been found on seafloor vents. One scientist is working to figure out what they are ...

The penguins themselves are too small to see from above, but their excrement is not. Also known as guano, the old bird poop builds up on rocky and icy surfaces over time.

The penguins themselves are too small to see from above, but their excrement is not. Also known as guano, the old bird poop builds up on rocky and icy surfaces over time.