A Chinese researcher who spent part of a 160-day Antarctic expedition surveying penguin colonies by drone has warned that climate change and shifts in the food web are placing growing pressure on the ...

As we approach the halfway point of 2026, climate change is worsening. Greenhouse gases are causing the planet to warm ...

Emperor penguins have just been declared endangered, pushed towards collapse by the reduction of sea ice. But another ...

Penguins are tantamount to Antarctica, whether Adelie, Emperor, Chinstrap, Macaroni, or Gentoo. As these pudgy, fluffy seabirds waddle from their nests towards the sea, they carve intricate trails in ...

Researchers studying the effects of climate change in Antarctica say shrinking sea ice means bad news for emperor penguins: an 81 percent reduction in the number of breeding pairs by 2100. "We ...

Everyone’s parka hood is pulled tight against a bitter wind from the south, blinkering our vision and causing us to bump into ...

Penguins may look awkward on land, but they are highly specialized marine hunters shaped by life in cold oceans. Their bodies ...

An unusual tsunami flood in Antarctica has been confirmed to have caused a structural change in the distribution of penguin ...

Observed every year on April 25, World Penguin Day celebrates one of the most charming and resilient creatures on Earth. The ...

The formally feathered, flightless aquatic birds known as penguins dominate the frigid waters surrounding the subantarctic and Antarctic islands. The Southern Hemisphere is penguin territory, although ...