Parenting in the wild isn’t for the faint of heart, and yet so many animal moms rise to the challenge with surprising creativity. These remarkable mothers deserve a closer look for the lengths they go ...

D oes Thanksgiving with the extended family make you feel like an extraterrestrial landing at the dinner table? You’re not ...

Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) are a leading example. These resilient birds breed in colonies on the Antarctic continent, which is the coldest, windiest, and driest place on the planet.

Learn how emperor penguins adopt a complex choreography to form a huddle to stay warm in bitter Antarctic winds.

The Desperate Plunge of Cliff-Jumping Penguin Chicks Emperor penguin populations are also suffering from habitat loss, large-scale hunting, and overfishing. ©YouTube/National Geographic – Original ...

Why Emperor Penguins are in more trouble than we thought The British Antarctic Survey examined satellite images from 2009 to 2024 to assess fast-ice conditions at 16 emperor penguin colonies south of ...

When winter comes to Antarctica, seals and Adélie penguins leave the freezing shores and head for the edge of the forming sea ice. But emperor penguins stay put.

SeaWorld San Diego has sent its emperor penguins to SeaWorld Orlando, which will unveil the birds at its Antarctica Realm habitat on June 14.

Emperor Penguin – The Ultimate Cold Weather Dad (image credits: unsplash) Emperor penguin dads are some of the most dedicated animal fathers out there. By the time the female lays her egg, she’s ...

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

Emperor penguin populations in Antarctica may be declining faster than the most pessimistic predictions, according to a new analysis of satellite imagery.

Emperor penguin populations in Antarctica have shrunk by almost a quarter as global warming transforms their icy habitat, according to new research on Tuesday that warned the losses were far worse ...