Scientists have observed an unusual surge in the population of Gentoo penguins in Antarctica that poses a threat to the existence of the other penguin species. A 2016 report addressed the rising ...

An engineer working thousands of miles from home in Antarctica has befriended one of the locals – and has named his new ...

When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

The jump of highly pathogenic avian influenza to people is one of the worst nightmares for virologists, but at the moment the ...

A forty year study on a remote Antarctic island shows that while populations of two penguin species are declining, while a third is increasing. Analysis of census data from Signy Island in the ...

Gentoo penguins are one of 17 penguin species in the world and there are said to be around 600,000 of them in the Antarctic ...

These images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show just why penguins have waddled into our hearts ...

The world's biggest iceberg -- three time the size of New York City -- could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals.

“We visited a gentoo penguin colony and got to walk among ... Oatman is using her trip as a teaching experience. While in Antarctica, she collected water chemistry data to use with her chemistry ...

In 2021 the RSPB worked with the British Antarctic Survey, the Government of South Georgia and with other partners to satellite track Gentoo penguin movements which led to the extension of the ...