The zoo is soliciting potential names for the chick, whose sex is still TBD, via its social media channels and will release ...

Penguins’ feathers are coated in a waterproof oil produced by an adaptive gland called the preen gland, according to Corbin Maxey, an animal expert and biologist. Penguin chicks, however, do not have ...

An international team of scientists has warned that the world’s penguins could be at risk from the combined effects of extreme weather. The new study suggests it’s not single events like heatwaves ...

The docuseries “Secrets of the Penguins” by National Geographic captured footage of several rare penguin chicks for the very first time. Their parents are a mixed-species couple: a rockhopper mother ...

The team at the New England Aquarium in Boston has created a “geriatric island” for their elderly penguin residents.

After hatching in April at England's Chester Zoo, 10 rare Humboldt penguin chicks are all thriving in what the zoo has called a "bumper year for penguins." "It's fantastic news for the species and a ...

A new international analysis warns that penguin survival hinges on a shift in how science and conservation policy approach ...

A new study published in the journal Ecology and Evolution reveals that the notion of penguins as lifelong monogamous ...

Awareness surrounding mercury pollution and its effects on both wildlife and humans is spreading. Recent studies suggest mercury pollution to be more widespread than first anticipated, particularly in ...