The report did not explain why the penguin was on the chopper, but many people on social media jokingly assumed it was on a ...

The Florida Aquarium brought African penguins to the Capitol to bring joy to lawmakers and spark conversations about funding ...

The African penguin has a renewed hope of survival thanks to a ruling limiting fishing around its breeding colonies.

You might think that ‘hero rats’ are the lead characters of a new Pixar movie, but these happen to be actual African Giant ...

Recently reclassified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the African Penguin population has plummeted by a shocking 76.9% in less than two ...

The African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) is in a race against time. Once numbering in millions, fewer than 10,000 breeding pairs remain today. A collapse driven by overfishing of their key food ...

In a landmark move to prevent the extinction of Africa’s only penguin species, the Western Cape government, conservation groups and the pelagic fishing industry have reached an agreement to restrict ...

The debate over how to protect South Africa’s critically endangered African Penguins from extinction is often seen as a trade-off between environmental and economic rights. The pelagic fishing ...

Populations of the critically endangered African penguin (Spheniscus demersus), which primarily live on small islands off Namibia and South Africa, have plummeted by 93% over the last 70 years.

In a landmark move expected to save the endangered African penguin, South Africa’s High Court has ordered no-fishing zones around six key breeding colonies for the next decade. The order will ...

As It Happens6:25Elderly penguins are retiring in style with their own island at this Boston aquarium The senior African penguins at the New England Aquarium in Boston have received their own ...

The eco-justice organisation says that it congratulates the NGOs and hopes that this agreement signifies a move toward stronger protections for the African Penguin, which is on the “brink of ...