New research shows that a remote, uninhabited volcanic island has lost over half a million chinstrap penguins in 15 years to warming seas—stripping the outcrop of its title as the largest penguin ...

Genetic evidence has revealed a previously unknown gentoo penguin species on the remote Kerguelen Islands and shown that gentoos actually consist of four distinct species. The discovery also ...

The satellites that first mapped emperor penguins could not see a single one of them. Landsat records the surface at 30 meters per pixel, and a four-foot bird disappears long before that. What those ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins will participate in the inaugural Prospect Tournament held from September 12-15 at Little Caesars Arena’s BELFOR Training Center in Detroit, Michigan. The Penguins are one of ...

For the first time, geographers from Durham University have used freely available satellite radar images to track emperor penguins through the polar winter—giving a year-round view of their movements.

Freely available satellite radar imaging is being used for the first time to help track colonies of endangered emperor penguins in Antarctica throughout the winter months. Typically satellite images ...

An emperor penguin colony in Antarctica had a run-in with a grounded iceberg that may have led to a disastrous breeding season. On Coulman Island, which is home to one of the largest emperor penguin ...

A heartwarming scene from Antarctica captures thousands of emperor penguins gathered together. Filmed by wildlife photographer Dafna Ben Nun, the footage shows a vast congregation of emperor penguins, ...

EXCLUSIVE: The outfit behind hit kids show Octonauts, Wanda-owned Vampire Squid Productions, is launching sci-fi family comedy animated series, Miles & Mu. According to producers, the original IP, ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently added the emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) and the Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) to its Red List of endangered ...