The grounding of a huge iceberg in Antarctica coincided with a major reduction in the breeding success of a nearby emperor penguin colony – and a new study suggests the two events are linked.

On the heels of America’s 250th anniversary, trace Indigenous history through Boston using a. “Indigenous Stories: An AR ...

Penguin poo, or guano, is a popular resource. Nests for penguin eggs are bowl-shaped depressions that the parents hollow into piles of guano and soil. And farmers love penguin guano for its rich ...

This week’s Times Past features a Home Office raid; a fire at a whaling station and a look back at the 1986 Junior Golf ...

Using satellite and drone images to analyse Adélie penguin guano, researchers discovered that the seabirds eat more fish when ...

Satellite images are being used to discover how climate change is affecting penguin diets and the broader Antarctic ecosystem ...

A world-first drone-baiting program to protect migratory bird populations shows early signs of success off Western Australia's north coast.

Birds that live and breed in vegetated coastal areas, such as dunes and small islands, not only build nests but also—unintentionally—shape their own surroundings. This was discovered by Utrecht-based ...

The bird islands off the coast of Peru are more than a fabulous sight to tourists. The birds are among Peru’s chief assets: last year they produced fertilizer (guano) worth more than $30 million.

On Peru’s rainless, guano (dung)covered Chincha Islands, Director Carlos Llosa Belaunde of the semi-official Compañia Administradora del Guano fondly examined a guano sample. His 20 million birds were ...

The Chincha Islands off the coast of Peru are home to many seabird species that cover their island homes with thick layers of poop, or guano. New research now suggests that ancient Peruvians in the ...