Out of all the species of penguins, Adélie penguins are the most well-studied, and for a good reason. Adélies are 2 feet of confident, charismatic, yet seemingly-clumsy birds. Despite their charming ...

STORY: This egg exchange was done to ensure the genetic diversity of the specimens in the zoo. Guadalajara zoo is one of the few on the continent that caters to the Antarctic species, said the zoo's ...

It’s the real-life version of “Homeward Bound,” but instead of dogs and cats, this story involves a young penguin that somehow ended up 1,800 miles from home. Pingu, an Adélie penguin, was recently ...

Of the 18 species of penguin, only two – the emperor and the Adélie - make the Antarctic continent their true home. In the Austral (southern hemisphere) spring and summer, Adélie penguins breed around ...

A lone Adélie penguin was found in New Zealand on Friday. Native to Antarctica, the penguin managed to travel over a thousand miles away from its breeding site. It’s only the third time in recorded ...

“(Quentin) Tarantino does ‘Happy Feet,’ with dead penguin chicks strewn across a beach.” That’s how Rod Downie, one expert from the World Wildlife Federation, described the scene in a news release ...