Experts say that of the 18 penguin species, 5 are endangered — Galapagos, African, northern rockhopper, erect-crested, and yellow-eyed — and another 5 are threatened. The Falkland Islands has ...

In the South Atlantic Ocean, the Falkland Islands are nesting sites for five of the 18 species of penguin - King, Gentoo, Southern Rockhopper, Magellanic and Macaroni. The Magellanic Penguin is a ...

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

Penguins are some of the most fascinating creatures on Earth. These flightless aquatic birds are known for their adorable waddle, sleek swimming skills, and remarkable adaptability. Let’s dive into ...

The chinstrap penguin is a medium-sized penguin with a black "hat", white face, and a thin line of dark feathers along its jawline ...

Without immediate government action, the African Penguin, an iconic symbol of South Africa, could vanish from the wild by 2035.

Of the world's 18 penguin species, they are one of the most at risk of extinction due to climate change, overfishing and rising sea temperatures. The first to hatch was Plum followed by Peach ...

While it’s true that the continent and its surroundings hosts seven species of penguins, including the emperors or the Adélies, 11 of the other penguins of the world are actually found outside ...

Yet this extraordinary bird faces new and extraordinary pressures — most ominously, the rapid acceleration of global warming. And the emperor is not alone: More than half of the world's 19 penguin ...

Four critically endangered African penguin chicks hatched at Mystic Aquarium in early January, the aquarium announced ...