The Galápagos penguin population dropped by about half, Boersma estimates, from as many as 10,000 to fewer than 5,000. They never recovered. A group of adult and juvenile Galápagos penguins rest ...

Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) atop rock beside sea (Getty Images/David Madison)--Shares. Facebook. Twitter. Reddit. Email.

Here, a Galápagos penguin is perched on the molten rock of the Isabela Islands. The authors captured this photo during an 2021 expedition to collect microplastics in the Galápagos Marine Reserve ...

The Galápagos penguin showed the highest level of microplastics per biomass, followed by barracuda, anchovy, sardine, herring, salema, and predatory zooplankton. Implications and Call to Action ...

The King penguin population, for example, has declined by a staggering 88% in just 30 years. This decline has been attributed to global warming, pollution, environmental degradation, exploitation of ...

The Galapagos penguin is the northernmost breed and one of the smallest, at 20 inches tall. It seems so incongruous, its little head bopping in the crystalline waters rimmed by outgrowths of ...

Secrets of the Penguins, which is now streaming on Disney+ and Hulu, is led by director of photography, producer, and National Geographer explorer Bertie Gregory.He started filming the series in ...

A celebration of one of Earth’s most iconic and beloved birds, featuring all 18 species of penguins for the first time, from New Zealand, Cape Town, the Galapagos Islands and Antarctica.

The earliest-known penguin - dating back to 61 million years ago, about 5 million years after the mass extinction event that doomed the dinosaurs - is called Waimanu manneringi, from New Zealand.