From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to ...

In other penguin-related news, last month a malnourished emperor penguin has been discovered thousands of miles away from its home in Antarctica, baffling wildlife experts. The adult male ...

He covers it with a warm brood pouch that keeps the egg warm. Female emperor penguins then leave for the open ocean, where they forage for food for two whole months, leaving the males to look ...

Where all other penguin species lay two eggs, the emperor penguin female lays only one, measuring 11.1 to 12.7 cm long and weighing 345 to 515g - that’s about the weight of 13 Cadbury’s Crème Eggs!

Mrs Giles, 72, said she was delighted the 4ft-tall emperor penguin had been returned three months later. Thames Valley Police said the penguin was spotted in a back garden in nearby Stoke ...

The female then heads to the sea to feed, coming back in time for when the baby Emperor Penguin is ready to enter the world. The female Emperor Penguin will then regurgitate the food they caught ...

So to identify an individual, or even a male from a female, is difficult. All mature emperor penguins have a gunmetal grey back, a belly of brilliant white and jet-black head, tail and top side of ...