What penguins (and their poo) tell us about climate change episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 11, 2026 · 27 MIN

What penguins (and their poo) tell us about climate change

from What On Earth

Penguins are tougher than you think — and they’re adapting to climate change in ways you may not expect. Researchers are keeping a close eye on Antarctic colonies to see what we humans can learn from the tuxedoed birds, as we learn to cope with the effects of a warming planet.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Feb 11, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

What penguins (and their poo) tell us about climate change

0:00 27:48

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of What On Earth?

This episode is 27 minutes long.

When was this What On Earth episode published?

This episode was published on February 11, 2026.

Can I download this What On Earth episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!