Animal species that live in environments as harsh as the Antarctic have many incredible adaptations to help them survive. Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) are a leading example. These resilient ...

“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 ...

As the rapidly worsening climate catastrophe triggers ever more Antarctic ice to melt, emperor penguins, which breed on ice, are facing an uncertain future Adult emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri ...

A pair of penguins huddle together on the vast Antarctic tundra and prepare to make a crucial exchange. Mother penguin lowers her feet to reveal an egg tucked within the folds of her feathers, which ...

Penguins huddle together Tuesday morning at the Milwaukee County Zoo. The zoo is slated to begin construction this spring on a new habitat for the beloved aquatic birds. (Cara Spoto/BizTimes) After ...

Leopard seals in Antarctica often cling to the walls of icy fissures or lurk around the shorelines, waiting to grab a penguin roaming around. With only their nostrils emerging from the sea waters, the ...

Bird flu has been found in king penguins on an island near Antarctica, as the virus continues to spread around the world. British scientists tested for the H5N1 virus on the island of South Georgia as ...

For Penguin Fail, above, the filmmakers behind the BBC documentary Spy in the Huddle combed through their mountain of footage to capture the most awkward and hilarious moments. With nearly a million ...