STONINGTON — Two critically endangered African penguins hatched at Mystic Aquarium on Sunday as a massive winter storm ...

While the heaviest snowstorm the region has seen this winter slammed into New England, two African penguin chicks hatched at ...

The African penguin species has seen a 97% population decline and is at risk of disappearing from the wild within the next ...

You may think you know all there is to know about wolves, but did you know some have a sweet tooth? While most wolf species ...

After reviewing recent genetic, morphological, and biogeographic studies on giraffes, scientists have now split the single ...

CAPE TOWN, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly called bird flu, is threatening the survival of the critically endangered African penguins living off ...

A new list of threatened mammals in South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini shows that 11 more species have edged closer to extinction since 2016. Those that have joined the International Union for the ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- A slipped ankle tendon sounds like something attributed to a hulking NFL star on a team injury report. But for a small penguin, such an injury used to mean amputation or even death.

Growing up, I vividly remember reading through nature-related magazines, fascinated by the vast numbers of creatures inhabiting our planet. I spent summers at my grandmother’s West Virginia home ...

LIBREVILLE, Gabon — Increasing threats of poaching and loss of habitat have made Africa's elephant populations more endangered, according to a report released Thursday by the International Union for ...

Four critically endangered African penguin chicks hatched at Mystic Aquarium in early January, the aquarium announced Wednesday. The chicks hatched on Jan. 6, 7, 9, and 10, and are the offspring of ...