Researchers go cuckoo: Antarctic penguins release an extreme amount of laughing gas

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - 11:10 in Earth & Climate

In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have demonstrated that penguins in Antarctica emit copious amounts of nitrous oxide via their feces. So much so, that the researchers went ''cuckoo'' from being surrounded by penguin poop.

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