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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The Scent of Penguin Poo Causes Krill to Zigzag Away
probably because they know that penguins are on their way to eat them. After putting it to the test, a research team has ...
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 ...
Elderly penguins are retiring in style on their own island at this Boston aquarium
The New England Aquarium in Boston has opened a new private island for their elderly African penguins, where they can eat and ...
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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 ...
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At a penguin ‘retirement home,’ a slower pace and plenty of fish
not get pushed off the island by another animal that’s anxious to eat,” said Kristen McMahon, the aquarium’s curator of pinnipeds and penguins. Six seabirds have moved to the island for ...
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At a penguin ‘retirement home’, a slower pace and plenty of fish
not get pushed off the island by another animal that’s anxious to eat,” said Ms Kristen McMahon, the aquarium’s curator of pinnipeds and penguins. Six seabirds have moved to the island for ...