The viral Nihilist penguin is a tragic example of a biological navigation failure. Discover the scientific reasons why these ...

Few wildlife encounters are as charming as watching penguins waddle across a beach or dive gracefully into icy waters. These ...

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 ...

A new study finds that warming temperatures are causing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, threatening some species with ...

A groundbreaking study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences underscores the pivotal role that seasonal Antarctic sea ice plays in the annual molting periods of Adélie ...

The world’s first penguin biologist to study a large colony of the animals up close, George Murray Levick, was marooned in 1911 for almost a year on Cape Adare in Antarctica, the site of the world’s ...