Scientists from a handful of universities across the country have made innovative use of satellite images from NASA to ...

The bush-dwelling penguins of New Zealand’s South Island offer Jamie Lafferty an insight into the species’ evolution and ...

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International researchers have taken an in-depth look at three Aotearoa New Zealand crested penguin species, revealing one is thriving while others face uncertain futures. Led by the Tawaki Project at ...

After Sophia, a Magellanic penguin at the San Francisco Zoo, developed melanoma, veterinarians turned to a dog vaccine in what may be a first for her species.

The four-foot-tall Emperor penguin of Antarctica may be the most iconic member of this unique family of birds, but 17 other species of penguins populate the Southern Hemisphere, many of them confined ...

It's probably fitting that one type of penguin stands apart from the rest when it comes to adapting to the rise in global temperatures. The aptly named king penguin is thriving by breeding earlier and ...

Penguins are far more resilient and complex than their playful image suggests. They endure extreme cold, exhausting journeys, packed breeding colonies, and declining food sources through a mix of ...

WASHINGTON – The warming world has disrupted the timing for plant and animal reproduction, and it's usually bad news for species that depend on each other — like flowers blooming too early and ...

The comprehensive survey, the first in at least 24 years, was undertaken by Oceanites, a non-profit group that closely monitors penguins and other Antarctic seabirds, in collaboration with researchers ...

Adélie penguins look harmless waddling up to a camera, but one peek inside their mouths reveals something far more unsettling lurking beneath that charming exterior.