On World Penguin Day, meet Sir Nils Olav III: the knighted king penguin and Major General in Norway’s army, proudly residing at Edinburgh Zoo.

For more than 60 million years, penguins of all kinds—including the opportunistic Magellanic penguin—have been driven by an ...

A female king penguin in Britain’s only breeding colony for the species is actually a male, keepers have discovered after eight years. The true sex of Maggie, now known as Magnus, was uncovered ...

Neil Ever Osborne During pair formation, king penguin couples engage in an elaborate ... geometry of these animals,” Osborne says. This colony of kings, which the Toronto-based photographer ...

Robin Cristofari, a specialist in penguins at Finland’s University of Turku, looks out on a colony ... even made penguin oil, “but it was not good quality”, he added. The king penguin ...

A penguin described as having "a colourful love life" is in the running to be crowned world's best penguin. Brian, 15, the oldest member of the gentoo colony at The Deep in Hull, has been ...