Currents can affect marine animals' locomotion, energy expenditure and ability to navigate; the force of currents may cause ...

Magellanic penguins finding their way back to their nests from the open ocean subtly adjust their headings to exploit tidal ...

When navigating home, Magellanic penguins alternate between heading straight back in calm waters and swimming with the flow in strong ocean currents.

A lucky handful of Mawson expeditioners visited the Taylor Glacier emperor penguin colony in July, to collect photos for the annual population ...

The African penguin chicks that hatched at the National Aviary have new names, and they're ready to join the colony.

A gay penguin couple have stepped in to hatch and raise a baby chick after it was born at Chester Zoo. Males Scampi and ...

A gay penguin couple have stepped in to hatch and raise a baby chick after it was born at Chester Zoo. Males Scampi and Flounder took on the parenting responsibility after ten rare Humboldt penguins ...

Much of the internet is a cesspool, but the one reliable source of happiness is a cute animal meme. Sharing cute animal content is the human equivalent of pebbling, when penguins gift pebbles as a ...

Penguin parents have evolved a system of cooperative care, taking coordinated turns between foraging at sea and tending to their nest.

Watch emperor penguin chicks take a leap of faith from a towering cliff in search of food as habitat loss pushes them to new extremes.

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.