Emperor penguin chicks face a tough challenge at just six months old. Their parents leave them to fend for themselves, and the young penguins must find their way to the ocean and learn to swim. After ...
As rapidly warming global temperatures help push Antarctica’s sea ice to unprecedented lows, it’s threatening the very existence of one of the continent’s most iconic species: emperor penguins. Four ...
Secrets of the Penguins’ most jaw-dropping moment went viral a year ago, with extraordinary footage of a huge pack of months-old emperor penguins base-jumping 50ft from an ice shelf into the Southern ...
There is a reason why your parents asked you not to step out of the home without their permission. The world is a spooky and harsh place where hungry monsters are waiting to gobble you down. One ...
On Antarctic ice, movement itself becomes a survival test, especially for an animal that spends months walking far inland to ...
In San Diego, after the birth of a rare female emperor penguin at Seaworld, more than 29,000 people voted on what to name the two-month-old chick. “Pearl” received more than half of the total votes, ...
Emperor penguins live in some of the most remote and environmentally pristine regions in the world. But that doesn't mean they're safe from the impacts of a warming planet. "This report wasn't too ...
Emperor penguin populations in Antarctica have shrunk by almost a quarter as global warming transforms their icy habitat, according to new research on Tuesday that warned the losses were far worse ...