When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

For the new study, Reina and colleagues monitored a site called "Penguin Parade" on the west side of Phillip Island, where visitors can watch penguins ... with endangered species around the ...

'In good times, they largely stick with their partners, although there’s often a bit of hanky-panky happening on the side.' By Laura Baisas Posted on Jan 17, 2025 Relationships can be fickle.

ROYAL OAK — Lauren ... the oldest penguin is a 39-year-old Rockhopper, followed by a 37-year-old of the same species and two 36-year-old King penguins. Each of the zoo’s penguins has their ...

It may seem like an odd aspect of behavior to study, but through their research the scientists were able to gauge a lot more insight into what impacts and threatens penguin populations.

African penguins are the only penguin species to breed on the African continent. They are found from Namibia to South Africa. Ranging from 18 to 25 inches tall and up to 11 pounds in weight, African ...

Phillip Island is home to the 37,000 little penguins, the world's largest colony of the species, and the internationally renowned Penguin Parade attracts thousands of visitors each year to watch ...

The long-held belief that penguin's mate for life is being challenged by new research on Victoria’s Phillip Island, where divorce rates among the colony's penguins ... of the species to ...

Shedd Aquarium’s newest rockhopper penguins have been ... to protect and manage the species. The aquarium also researches how climate change is affecting wild penguin populations, using these ...