A popular Aussie island could be closing its doors to the public for good as conservationists and the local council push to protect the native penguin species living there.

Emperor penguins are a symbol of resilience. They endure brutal winters, raise their chicks on shifting ice, and live in some ...

Emperor penguins can be distinguished by their vocalizations ... The soon-to-be fathers will go nearly four months without food, losing roughly half their weight during breeding season.

While mammals are known for feeding milk to their young, some bird species produce a similar substance called crop milk.

South Africa is standing up against commercial fishing, particularly in locations that are a hotspot for penguin breeding ...

Imagine stepping onto the icy shores of ancient Antarctica—not to see today’s tuxedoed, knee-high Emperor penguins, but to ...

Taking a wrong turn in the coldest place on earth could cost you your life... and almost did for hundreds of penguin chicks ...

Unlike other birds, penguins lose all their feathers at once. This “catastrophic molt” leaves them grounded—and fasting—for ...

Is mercury pollution a real threat to penguins? Here's what scientists have discovered and what mercury is doing to these ...

Gregory and his crew also endured the harsh conditions of the Ekström Ice Shelf in Antarctica for 274 days while capturing footage of emperor penguins. The documentary captures extraordinary ...

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Penguins are among some of the most charismatic and resilient creatures on Earth. From their endearing waddles to their powerful diving skills, these flightless birds have long captured the ...