Tag: antarcticas

  • Penguins Help to Map Antarctica’s Growing Mercury Threat

    Penguins Help to Map Antarctica’s Growing Mercury Threat

    Penguins Help to Map Antarctica’s Growing Mercury Threat Molted penguin feathers record mercury infiltrating Antarctica’s food web By Gayoung Lee edited by Sarah Lewin Frasier Gentoo penguins have a wide geographic range, making them good targets for follow-up research. Join Our Community of Science Lovers! When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student,…