New Zealand has been preparing for the possible arrival of H5N1 bird flu, with the aim of minimising potential damage to ...

Scientists have found the fossilized remains of a prehistoric giant penguin unlike any other deep in the craggy coastlines of ...

"I believe that Kumimanu is close to the upper limit of a flightless seabird and I do not expect substantially larger ...

A creeping epidemic of camera paranoia is turning tourist attractions into no-go zones for photographers.

Emperor penguins may live in some of the most remote and environmentally pristine regions in the world, but that doesn't mean ...

Fossils unearthed in New Zealand reveal Kumimanu fordycei, a giant penguin species from the Paleocene epoch, weighing around 350 pounds. This discover ...

Taiwan was struck by an earthquake about 71 kilometers (44.1 miles) south of Hualien City, monitoring agencies said. The quake hit seconds after cell phone alarms went off at ...