A curious penguin climbed aboard instructor Aden Kleve's bodyboard when he was giving lessons at Witsand Beach in Cape Town, South Africa.

A penguin inside a carboard box contributed to a January helicopter crash in South Africa, the country's Civil Aviation Authority said in a report this week.

The department of forestry, fisheries and the environment says the regulations are designed to prevent pollution and protect ...

Saving the African penguin from climate change and overfishing A hatchery and protected sanctuary in South Africa is boosting penguin numbers.

How African penguins continue to survive changes in climate Today's population has only 13,600 breeding pairs left in the wild. By Laura Baisas Published Apr 20, 2023 10:00 AM EDT ...

BALTIMORE, Md. (WHTM) – The second Saturday in October is International African Penguin Awareness Day. As the name suggests, this species lives on the coasts of Africa – and they’re ...

Three African penguin chicks are about to make their public debut at the California Academy of Sciences.

Africa isn't the kind of place you might expect to find penguins. But one species lives in Africa today, and new fossils confirm that as many as four penguin species coexisted on the continent in ...

The New England Aquarium participates in a species survival plan to protect endangered African penguins from extinction. A key part of the program is carefully controlled breeding to preserve the ...

Endangered African penguins living in a colony on Boulders Beach in Cape Town, South Africa, have been further threatened by an outbreak of avian flu.

Ten African penguin chicks have hatched in about a year at a San Francisco science museum as part of an effort to conserve the endangered species.

Penguin fossils from 10 million to 12 million years ago have been unearthed in South Africa, the oldest fossil evidence of these cuddly, tuxedoed birds in Africa. The new discovery, detailed in ...