The extinction risk categories for emperor penguins and Antarctic fur seals, whose populations are plummeting due to the decline of Antarctic ice, have been raised. The International Union for ...

Nine photos, including a charming shot of baby emperor penguins, have been selected as the winners of this year's Polar Photo Contest hosted by the Korea Polar Research Institute. On the 10th, the ...

Scientists have identified a new penguin species for the first time in more than 100 years using DNA analysis technology.The ...

Emperor penguins are amazing birds. They not only survive the Antarctic winter, but they breed during the worst weather conditions on earth. Our research aims to learn more about the penguins: how ...

An emperor penguin has been found in Denmark, Western Australia, the furthest north the species has ever been recorded. The species is endemic to Antarctica but it is estimated three quarters of their ...

Emperor penguins with their chick. Emperor penguin dads are some of the most devoted fathers in the animal kingdom. Image via Gary Miller/ Australian Antarctic Division. It’s autumn in Antarctica now, ...

Emperor penguins, the largest penguin species, are now listed as endangered following a new international assessment of how climate change is affecting their habitat and population. The new ...

The emperor is the largest living penguin species standing around 120cm tall. They might look a bit clumsy on land, but penguins are brilliant swimmers. Emperor penguins have the deepest and longest ...

An emperor penguin has marked her first birthday at a theme park in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan. Emperor penguins are ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has also classified the Antarctic fur seal as endangered Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty The International Union for Conservation of Nature ...

Beak – Long, narrow beak that is a bit longer than the emperor penguin’s – Intense orange stripe on the beak – Long, narrow beak that is more curved than the king penguin’s, especially along the ...

Ever wondered how animals show their love in the wild? This Valentine's week, while the entire world is celebrating love in softer ways lets explore how animals showcase their love. In nature, love is ...