The formally feathered, flightless aquatic birds known as penguins dominate the frigid waters surrounding the subantarctic ...

Learn how emperor penguins survive –50°C Antarctic winters through insulation, huddling, and unique breeding adaptations.

Penguins are far more resilient and complex than their playful image suggests. They endure extreme cold, exhausting journeys, ...

Dozens of colonies of three species show the same trend, which could produce unclear ecological consequences Every year, ...

A new study finds that warming temperatures are causing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, threatening some species with extinction by century's end. Researchers found that three penguin species ...

From the icy expanses of Antarctica to the sunny beaches of South Africa, penguins inhabit a remarkable range of environments.

Penguins might look like they have life figured out in neat black-and-white suits, but the reality behind the waddle is far less cute. Penguin Awareness Day on Jan. 20 draws attention to shrinking ...

An attempt to troll critics by President Donald Trump's White House backfired spectacularly on Friday as observers gave the ...

The trend originates from German filmmaker Werner Herzog’s 2007 documentary Encounters at the End of the World.

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea slugs.