Many of us have long been delighted by watching penguins waddling along on our TV screens or across the ice at the zoo. In fact, penguins have become very well known for their adorable, signature ...

The Argentinian marine biologist and conservationist has spent the past 36 years championing the world’s penguins and their ...

Dr Tom Hart explains how penguin feathers have evolved to allow penguins to survive in a cold environment. One of the ways penguins keep warm is by having a very waterproof outer feather and a dry ...

There's an interesting discussion to be had about why this series soars, not because it undermines the Penguin's source material and prior adaptations, but because it utilizes and consolidates ...

The Emperor Penguin lives in the Antarctic environment which is very cold. The ground is covered in ice and snow and food is only available in the sea. Males can go without food for around 100 days.

University of Copenhagen postdoctoral researcher and study lead author Theresa Cole said the research uncovered a variety of genes likely involved in unique penguin physiological adaptations.

When boiled, penguin eggs remain semi-transparent, unlike the opaque white of chicken eggs. This is not an oddity but rather a crucial adaptation that helps penguins survive in extreme environments.

and therefore the detrimental impact on emperor penguin breeding success was less than predicted. Several colonies that were badly affected in 2022 also showed adaptations, with some moving home ...