An injured king penguin found on a beach in Argentina has been released back into the wild. The Mundo Marino Foundation ...

Golden penguins are a rare but beautiful variety not often seen in the wild! Read here to learn more about golden penguins!

Emperor penguins are large birds that stand around 4 feet high and weigh up to 100 pounds. They have black feathers on the back, white feathers on the front, a yellow patch on the neck and an ...

But whereas most birds have rows of feathers with bare skin between them, emperor penguins have a dense, uniform coat of feathers. And because the bases of their feathers include tiny filaments ...

Penguin feathers from the Antarctic Peninsula reveal mercury contamination, despite no local human sources. Mercury, a neurotoxin, bioaccumulates in food chains, affecting fish-eating animals.

The team writes in Science journal that the penguin's feathers were brown and grey, distinct from the black “tuxedo” look of modern penguins. It was nearly twice the size of an Emperor Penguin ...

Emperor penguins have the deepest and longest dives for any bird ... To preserve heat, they have a dense double layer of feathers – about 70 feathers per square inch – large fat reserves and, ...

Although it was only briefly seen during the live webcast of its launch, the Fram2 mission's zero-gravity indicator was ...

Here's what's next for this icon. Pesto the penguin is shedding. Here's what's next for this icon. For Antarctica’s emperor penguins, ‘there is no time left’ For Antarctica’s emperor ...