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A flow diagram showing the research club model for Data to the Rescue

Penguins encourage students to learn about the changing climate

Penguins have long been ambassadors of Antarctic science, and a new study shows they can also be powerful hooks too. A recent Rutgers-led project explored how Data to the Rescue: Penguins Need Our Help!, an after‑school science program…
Graphs of timeseries and biophysical correlations of January median growth metrics for the Palmer LTER survey grid from 1993 to 2020. See the paper for full description

New Paper: Increase in photoprotective pigments associated with shoaling mixed layers

Congratulations to PAL graduate student Quintin P. Diou-Cass, and his co-authors PAL PI Oscar Schofield and PAL phytoplankton technician Nichole Waite on their paper earlier this year describing how phytoplankton are responding to long‑term…

Lightning Talk on Palmer LTER Science

PAL PI Dr. Oscar Schofield recently gave a lightning talk on the current status of the Palmer Station LTER at the 2023 LTER Science Council Meeting. Check it out below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OyvCll7HDY&list=PL48B_zTeq86…

Palmer penguins featured on WHYY’s The Pulse

In April, the podcast series The Pulse from WHYY in Philadelphia featured an episode about Taking the Temperature of Climate Science. One segment featured our own Megan Cimino and her work studying the Adélie penguin population around Palmer…