Research represents evidence that the gentoo penguin is actually four genetically distinct species.

Penguins of all sorts are beloved birds, known for their quirky appearance and endearing waddle. Macaroni penguins are especially notable for their dashing hairdos and festive name. This particular ...

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 ...

The world’s first penguin biologist to study a large colony of the animals up close, George Murray Levick, was marooned in 1911 for almost a year on Cape Adare in Antarctica, the site of the world’s ...

Observed every year on April 25, World Penguin Day celebrates one of the most charming and resilient creatures on Earth. The date coincides with the northern migration of Adélie penguins in Antarctica ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image via Shutterstock/Elen Marlen Any chance I get to learn something new about animals, I take it. Peak Wildlife Park has ...

Penguin explorers Archie and Zooey are on a thrilling mission to learn all they can about the cutest, goofiest, and most beloved penguin this side of Antarctica: the Emperor Penguin. Archie and ...

Currents can affect marine animals' locomotion, energy expenditure and ability to navigate; the force of currents may cause them to drift off-course of their intended trajectory. Magellanic penguins ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.View full profile Rachael has a degree in Zoology ...