Fossils unearthed in New Zealand reveal Kumimanu fordycei, a giant penguin from the Paleocene epoch, weighing around 350 ...

Penguins could be playing a crucial role in stabilizing the climate in Antarctica when they go No. 2, according to new ...

Many people consider penguins to be among their favorite creatures on the planet. There’s something special about seeing a ...

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Various penguin species have adapted to different habitat ... that the ocean surface could be the source, he said. But the size of the penguin colonies made them the most likely source.

Antarctica's emperor penguin population may be decreasing faster than some of the most pessimistic predictions.A new analysis ...

Penguins are an enduring favorite in aquariums all over the world. Even videos are fun to watch, as penguins dive into the ocean or waddle along the shores of Antarctica. Although there are a number ...

The least studied of all the penguin species, they exist on just two island ... The penguins have what is called “extreme reversed egg-size dimorphism”, where the first egg that they lay ...

According to the team, the data suggests that penguin poop may be helping reduce some of climate change’s effects on an ...

New analysis of up-to-date satellite imagery suggests the birds' numbers have declined by a staggering 22 percent over a ...