Like some humans, penguin couples also divorce each other, but it's mostly external factors, triggered by humans, that cause ...

“This is completely new behavior, not just for gentoo penguins but for penguins in general,” said Handley, whose article was published in “Polar Biology” There are 130.000 breeding pairs ...

Protesters are set to stage a demonstration against London Aquarium's "dire" enclosure of penguins without daylight or fresh ...

An engineer working thousands of miles from home in Antarctica has befriended one of the locals – and has named his new ...

Here's what it's like to have dinner with the second-largest and third-largest species of penguins in the world: the King and ...

The jump of highly pathogenic avian influenza to people is one of the worst nightmares for virologists, but at the moment the ...

From the cinematic dedication of emperor penguins marching across frozen lands to gentoo penguins offering pebbles as tokens of affection, these flightless birds seem to epitomize monogamy.

An international team of scientists has discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur—something that allows one of the planet's most iconic animals to survive and thrive in one of its most ...

Emperor penguin parents battle the extreme polar south to protect their fluffy babies, and gentoo penguins scour the beach until they find the perfect stone to give to their mate. Now, a group of ...