Rutgers' research reveals the widespread presence of mercury pollution in Earth’s polar regions. In 1962, environmentalist ...

My research expedition to Antarctica began with a study of three species of penguins - the Adelie, Chinstrap and ... less algae growing on it. If krill can't eat, then there are fewer krill ...

Fish-eating animals are at ... of West Antarctic Peninsula krill, a favorite food of Antarctic penguins. With the combined datasets, the researchers identified important variations in mercury ...

It’s easy to fall in love with penguins—their tuxedo-like feathers, their comical waddle, and the way they huddle together ...

Fish-eating animals are at ... of West Antarctic Peninsula krill, a favorite food of Antarctic penguins. With the combined datasets, the researchers identified important variations in mercury ...

Fish-eating animals are at ... of West Antarctic Peninsula krill, a favorite food of Antarctic penguins. With the combined datasets, the researchers identified important variations in mercury ...

This penguin also hunts fish, which it pursues ... But progress is slowing, held back by recovering whale populations that also eat krill. Adelie colonies are therefore stable overall around ...

Whether it’s stepping ashore to be greeted by a chorus of chinstrap penguins going about their ... Crabeaters (they eat krill) and weddell seals are most easily seen. If you encounter four ...

Is mercury pollution a real threat to penguins? Here's what scientists have discovered and what mercury is doing to these ...