The discovery of new emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica marks a significant advancement in wildlife research. Using ...

The secret to avoiding icy tumbles: Impersonate a penguin ... When on the ice, do as the penguins do. Maintain your center of gravity over one leg at a time and take tiny steps, even if it ...

The distance from Dunedin, where the reserve is located, to mainland Antarctica is more than 1,500 miles, and the distance to ...

They spend the winter offshore in the seas surrounding the Antarctic pack ice. Adélies ... nests and line them with small stones. Though they move with the famed “penguin waddle” they are ...

According to their results, published March 20 in Frontiers in Marine Science, it only takes a small amount of penguin guano (poop) to influence the tiny sea creatures’ behavior. “Here we show ...

The Adélie is the littlest, and also the most widespread, species of penguin in the Antarctic ... less than 1% of the land is ice-free. Adélie penguins are a vital part of the Antarctic food chain – ...

The modern emperor penguin likely evolved much later within the last few million years to adapt to the harsh arctic climate. Emperor penguins inhabit the compacted ice along the coast of ...

Irene Wright McClatchy News The large mass of land and ice on the southern tip of the planet is ruled by the emperor penguin ... in breeding colonies on the small patches of land in the south ...