A small amount of penguin poop is enough to spook krill
The penguin poop didn’t only influence krill movements. In another phase of the experiment, researchers noticed the ...
At a Penguin ‘Retirement Home,’ a Slower Pace and Plenty of Fish
Six African Penguins at the New England Aquarium in Boston have made a new home on an island designed to address the aches ...
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Stinky penguin poop strikes fear into the hearts of Antarctic krill
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 ...
A mere whiff of penguin poo pushes krill to take frantic evasive action
Imagine looking at the world through the stalked compound eyes of krill in the Southern Ocean. All of a sudden, a penguin appears like a voracious giant, streamlined like a torpedo, chasing and ...
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The Scent of Penguin Poo Causes Krill to Zigzag Away
Humans aren't the only ones repelled by penguin poo, however. To krill, tiny shrimp-like creatures, the smell of penguin poo ...
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Inside Antarctica’s plague-infested penguin colonies
A team from EL PAÍS joins the Spanish expedition which has detected the spread of deadly avian flu among Antarctic fauna ...
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Eva Erickson: Blending science, sports and the ultimate test of survival
Whether she’s captaining the men’s club hockey team or participating as the first openly autistic cast member on “Survivor,” ...
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Study finds penguin poop sends favorite prey into frenzy
It is estimated that there are around 700 trillion adult Antarctic krill in the Southern Ocean today. The post Study finds ...
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Settlement reached in African penguin case about fishing closures - govt
Government, environmental groups and fishing industry agree to new no-fishing zones around penguin breeding grounds, ...