Video shows a wayward penguin swimming and diving among beachgoers along Brazil’s most iconic shoreline. It might be ...

The consequences of Antarctic ice loss are serious and varied and monitoring the issue faces challenges as American ...

New research explores the wide-ranging consequences of record low summer sea ice in Antarctica. From more ocean warming to ...

In the latest bad news for these penguins, research by the British Antarctic Survey examined satellite images from 2009 to 2024 to assess fast-ice conditions at 16 emperor penguin colonies ... chicks ...

Emperor penguin populations are falling much faster than expected. Ice is melting beneath their chicks before they’re ready.

Scientists say they’ve seen ammonia emitted from penguin poop result in the creation of fog. The clouds created may be helping to shield the animals from the effects of human-caused climate change ...

The ammonia from Adélie penguin guano reacts with sulfur-containing gases in the atmosphere to aid in forming clouds, which scientists say may be significant to regulating the climate ...

However, an Adelie penguin is most at home not on land but in the water. They frequently swim at speeds around 5 miles per hour but can move between 25 and 30 miles per hour for short bursts ...

While penguin poop might seem like an unlikely tool for mitigating climate change, guano is an amazingly useful substance.

Penguin poop may be playing a key role in keeping climate change in check over Antarctica, new research published May 22 finds.

Thousands of Adélie penguins pictured from a distance at the studied Adelie penguin rookery, located on the southeastern coast of Seymour Island on the Antarctic Peninsula. CREDIT: Matthew Boyer.