“The emperor penguin is the largest penguin species on Earth.” The emperor penguin is the largest species of penguin in the world and also one of the most unique. Instead of breeding in the warmer ...

African penguins are running out of room to hunt. As industrial fishing fleets sweep through the same coastal waters, the ...

A group of international researchers announced the discovery of what may have been the largest penguin ever to have lived. Recent fossil findings led to the announcement of Kumimanu fordycei, a new ...

“When you...see the movie, you are helping Steve and all the penguin species." Disneynature’s new feature film “Penguins” follows the story of a plucky Adelie penguin named Steve. Ed Helms, who is ...

Among a colony of black and white penguins with bright orange beaks in Antarctica is one animal that stands boldly apart from the rest. Scientists have discovered that one of the penguins is almost ...

A new study published in the journal Ecology and Evolution reveals that the notion of penguins as lifelong monogamous ...

A new study led by the University of St Andrews has found that critically endangered African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) ...

The drama of the animal kingdom is more thrilling than anything you'll find on primetime TV. PEOPLE has an exclusive clip from National Geographic's upcoming docuseries, Secrets of the Penguins.

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There are few things on this planet cuter than baby animals. Whether it's a baby kangaroo basking in the sunshine or a newborn kitten cuddling with a sibling for comfort, these little ones have a way ...

Most parents of little ones function with a sleep deficit — but some penguins have figured out a way to catch more Zzzs. Nesting chinstrap penguins take more than 10,000 mini naps per day, according ...