It was just a few months ago that Australia's beloved Pesto the Penguin went viral for weighing nearly 50 pounds at just 9 months old. Now, the U.S. has its own baby penguin that some are saying ...

Critically endangered penguin chicks born at Michigan zoo - and there is a contest to name them - The African penguin population has plummeted astronomically thanks to overfishing, climate change and ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced a pair of furry additions to the Shores and Aquarium habitat Wednesday — penguin chicks! The zoo also recently announced on social ...

Baby penguins are easily some of the cutest creatures that human beings have ever encountered. If you are in need of some cuteness overload, just go look at a baby penguin. However, if you don’t ...

To assess whether the emperor penguin could qualify for protection under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service encouraged an international team of scientists, policy ...

The penguin in this video is an Adélie penguin native to Antarctica. This species is only found on that continent, where it is widespread alongside the emperor penguin.

Woods Hole, Mass. (March 24, 2025) – Scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), in collaboration with international partners, have developed a novel approach to addressing ...

More information: Alice Eparvier et al, Living with uncertainty: Using multi-model large ensembles to assess emperor penguin extinction risk for the IUCN Red List, Biological Conservation (2025).

Like the polar bear on the opposite pole, the emperor penguin endures almost unfathomable hardships to breed and nurture each new generation — fasting for months through the planet's harshest winter ...

Record low levels of Antarctic sea ice in late 2023 resulted in breeding failures in a fifth of the continent’s emperor penguin colonies, according to a new study from the British Antarctic ...