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 ...

Emperor penguins spend their entire lives on Antarctic ice and in its waters. They survive—breeding, raising young, and eating—by relying on a number of clever adaptations. These flightless birds ...

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 ...

Many penguins walk long distances during their lives to breed and find food. ©Claudio Barrientos/Shutterstock.com Many people consider penguins to be among their favorite creatures on the planet.

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 ...

On Granite Island off South Australia, a colony of little penguins is fighting to survive. About two decades ago, the penguins numbered 1,600 adults – now there are just 30. It is important for ...

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 ...