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

They also get around a little differently. While most penguins belly slide on the ice to get around, the rocky environment of Patagonia makes that impossible, so rockhoppers hop, hence the name.

The Punta Tombo reserve in Patagonia is home to the world's largest colony of Magellanic penguins. Spending much of their lives in the water, these penguins return yearly to the Patagonian coast ...

home to the world’s second-largest Magellanic penguin colony and part of the UNESCO’s Patagonia Azul Biosphere Reserve. An estimated 175 nests were crushed and more than 100 penguins killed in ...

This cause of death was determined by researchers from the Instituto de Conservación de Ballenas (ICB) and other environmentalist groups, which also confirmed that Magellanic penguins ...

“I have contacted colleagues in Patagonia and they tell me that since it has been a plentiful food year for penguins, many of the couples effectively incubated the two eggs, instead of one as ...

Roughly half a million Magellanic penguins flock to Punta Tombo every year to mate. Located about two hours south of Puerto Madryn by car in Atlantic Patagonia, Punta Tombo contains a variety of ...

"Patagonia" – Patagonia is a wilderness in the far south of the Americas; pumas hunt in snowy mountains, rockhopper penguins brave the waves, giant stag beetles climb trees, orcas learn to hunt ...