New Scientist

Penguin poo helps keep Antarctica cool

Fumes of ammonia rising from piles of droppings in Antarctica’s crowded penguin colonies help boost the formation of clouds, which have a cooling effect by reflecting sunlight away from the surface.
wtvr

'Ultimate Dinosaurs' at Science Museum of Virginia features real fossils, immersive hands-on experiences

RICHMOND, Va. — The Science Museum of Virginia is inviting guests to leave their perception of dinosaurs in the past and dig into some extraordinary new dinosaur developments. The touring exhibition ...
UPI

Scientists sequence avian flu genome found in Antarctica

Aug. 15 (UPI) --A team of Chilean scientists has sequenced the first complete genomes of the H5N1 avian influenza virus found in birds in Antarctica. The work, led by the University of Chile and the ...
The New York Times

Antarctica Faces Tense Future as U.S. Science Budget Shrinks

The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by other world powers may alter the environment. The continent is dedicated to ...
insider.si.edu

Science diplomacy : Antarctica, science, and the governance of international spaces / edited by Paul Arthur Berkman [and others]

Foreword / Prince Albert II of Monaco -- Preface / Paul Arthur Berkman [and others] -- Science as a tool of diplomacy. Building the international legal framework for Antarctica / Marie Jacobsson -- ...