Three friends from Chennai embark on polar expeditions to Antarctica and the Arctic, experiencing awe-inspiring landscapes ...

Did someone say bubble party? The St. Louis Zoo shared an adorable video of their penguins enjoying one of their favorite ...

This week, John Banville and Ocean Vuong discussed how their feelings about particular times and places influenced their ...

At a distance, an oil drum looks quite a bit like a penguin. Well, not that much like a penguin, but if you’re short-sighted and live in a world in which anything that isn’t white is either a rock or ...

The 90s were the last great era of cel animation. You got directors like Satoshi Kon and Mamoru Oshii pushing psychological ...

The fossil belongs to an ancestor of modern emperor and king penguins, who once lived in Aotearoa, New Zealand.

Compared to emperor penguins, however, the Taranaki great penguin had a much stronger and longer beak. It probably looked more like a king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), only much bigger.At the ...

We know this because our new study describes a spectacular fossilised skull of a great penguin found on the Taranaki coast. Overall, it is 31% longer than the skull of an emperor penguin (Aptenodytes ...

Close relatives of emperor penguins lived in New Zealand some 3 million years ago. What caused their extinction?

Emperor penguins are a well-known species found only in Antarctica. These resilient creatures can survive even the harshest winters, relying on sea ice for foraging and breeding. However, due to ...

WASHINGTON — The population of emperor penguins in one part of Antarctica appears to be declining faster than previously thought, according to a new analysis of satellite imagery released Tuesday. The ...