Green Matters on MSN2d
Stunning Video Shows Penguins Building Their Own ‘Snow Highways’ in the Antarctic Ice
In the video, Gentoo penguins of Neko Harbour waddle in orderly lines, carving criss-cross patterns in the icy landscape.
Green Matters on MSN2d
Dramatic Clip Shows The Moment an Antarctic Penguin Tries To Escape From a Breaking Ice Shelf
The dramatic scene of this penguin separating from its flock was filmed at the McMurdo Station located at the tip of Ross ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN6d
Scientists Uncover a Frozen History in 6,000 Years’ Worth of Penguin Poop, Revealing Past Ecology on Antarctica
Sediment samples from the Ross Sea coastline are revealing insights into how animals like elephant seals and Adélie penguins ...
Thousands of miles from home and -75C cold: Life is tough in Antarctica even before death threats from scientists
After scientists at the South African Sanae IV research station pleaded for help, Rachel Clun speaks to an expert about the ...
Fear at isolated Antarctica base as a man is accused of attacking a colleague and making threats
South African officials say a member of a research team at an isolated Antarctica base has been put under psychological ...
Detroit Zoo debuts "spunky and super fluffy" baby king penguin that weighs 35 pounds — more than both his parents
It was just a few months ago that Australia's beloved Pesto the Penguin went viral for weighing nearly 50 pounds at just 9 ...
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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 ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
Avian Flu Is Rapidly Spreading Across Antarctica
Avian flu has wreaked havoc in other parts of the world. According to the World Organization for Animal Health, the United ...
Avian Flu is Tearing Through the Antarctic Peninsula
"The great advantage of Antarctica is that one never gets ill," said Robert Scott. A lot can change in 100 years, and H5N1 is ...
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From Vermont to Antarctica, Shavonna Bent charts a course to a PhD in Chemical Oceanography
Shavonna Bent of Braintree knew from childhood visits to Woods Hole Science Aquarium in Falmouth, MA that she wanted to find a way to get on board its research ship. With the help of a VSAC counselor ...
Penguins bask on the shore of King George Island near Brazil's Comandante Ferraz research station in Antarctica.
Antarctica is like no place on Earth. The "White Continent" has lured explorers and scientists to its stunning, ice-encrusted ...