These animals will appear darker, sometimes sporting all-black fits that, frankly, look pretty badass on penguins. The photo of our wee melanistic gentoo chick was taken by penguin counter Laura ...

Gentoo penguins are easily identifiable by their white head stripe and orange beak. Gentoos are social penguins, frequently seen in colonies, calling loudly in search of a mate. Climate change and ...

For more than 60 million years, penguins of all kinds—including the opportunistic Magellanic penguin—have been driven by an ...

The Veterinary Service section from the Falkland Islands Department of Agriculture has announced that it has received a reported outbreak of avian pox amongst Gentoo penguins in the Falklands.

The amazing thing about filming penguins in the wild, “Secrets of the Penguins” cinematographer Bertie Gregory tells Variety, ...

Rutgers' research reveals the widespread presence of mercury pollution in Earth’s polar regions. In 1962, environmentalist ...

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

Campaigners have raised concerns about a “pitiful” penguin habitat at a London Aquarium which meets minimum enclosure standards. Fifteen gentoos are housed in London Aquarium’s basement ...

The latter, Gregory explains, is the key to capturing quick animal action. Take the scene when the Gentoo penguins speed up to 22 miles per hour. “To be honest, I don’t do a huge amount of ...