Imagine stepping onto the icy shores of ancient Antarctica—not to see today’s tuxedoed, knee-high Emperor penguins, but to ...

Gregory's shoot in Antarctica included a never-before-filmed moment, "very easily the most memorable" from his work on Secrets of the Penguins. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free ...

From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to ...

Before you can lace up for one of the world’s most remote races, you’ll need to navigate wild seas, endure freezing ...

Millions more Adélie penguins may be marching across Antarctica than earlier counts suggested. Nearly six million of the tuxedoed penguins may live in East Antarctica, more than double the ...

The Heard and McDonald Islands have no permanent human residents, but they are home to millions of penguins, seals, and other Antarctic wildlife.

The new National Geographic miniseries Secrets of the Penguins visits the type of world Avatar filmmaker James Cameron is well known for: unfamiliar, alien, and unforgiving.

Rain in Antarctica isn’t just a sign of climate change. It’s also part of a feedback loop that accelerates global warming. Climate change is bringing a new threat to penguins that live on the ...