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

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, ...

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

Imagine a world where the coldest places on Earth are alive with bustling activity, clever survival tricks, and nature’s most ...

Emperor penguin chicks are born “into the darkness of Antarctica’s long winter”, said Scientific American, and then grow feathers in December – which is midsummer in the Antarctic – to ...

Emperor penguins are dependent on stable sea ice ... well before chicks would have developed waterproof feathers. The five colonies of penguins studied were all discovered in the last 14 years ...

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