Now, researchers have discovered the surprising impact of penguin break-ups. The number of divorces impact the colony’s reproductive success more than factors like sea temperature and foraging ...

Surely these kinds of attacks didn’t occur in the past. The park was created, at least in part, to protect the large penguin colony, which numbers in the tens of thousands. The aquatic birds ...

Outbreaks among penguins in South America and Africa show their vulnerability. The birds, which like to waddle together in packed colonies, are not particularly good at social distancing.

The scientists examined radiocarbon dating of colonies, along with historical and archaeological records to reach their conclusion. Penguin colonies likely grew massively over the hundred or so years ...

Emperor penguins are dependent on stable sea ice that is firmly attached to the shore from April through ... developed waterproof feathers. The five colonies of penguins studied were all ...

Penguin pair separations, often termed 'divorces,' have emerged as a significant indicator of colony well-being, surpassing traditional environmental factors in predictive value. Recent studies ...

The breeding site, home to around 6000 penguins, regularly sees warmer temperatures than other colonies ... sea ice that is attached firmly to the shore. If this ice breaks up too early, the ...

The African penguins in the California Academy of Sciences’ colony exchanged their own Valentine’s Day cards on Friday as part of an annual event that museum employees say simultaneously ...