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

Two new animals are making a splash at Shedd Aquarium. Pico and Douglas are rockhopper penguins that hatched at Shedd Aquarium last summer and are finally big enough to join their fellow flightless ...

There is an unexpected baby boom near the Akademik Vernadsky Antarctic station on Galindez Island. Researchers have spotted ...

We keep a tally of how much each penguin eats on a regular basis as it's a very good indicator of their health, as well as when they're about to begin their molting cycle. They chase butterflies ...

Chase, probe, embrace, flex, push. It’s probably too much information, but that is how krill mate.The behavior was recorded ...

However, as one of the handlers explained, some of the penguins were entering molting season, which decreased their appetites. The event aimed to encourage conservation efforts, with a board asking ...

Baby Alligators. Image by Ianaré Sévi, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Male Seahorse. Image by shankar s. from ...

reducing their size by using their own body proteins rather than molting their exoskeleton.They are known for being an important food source for whales, seals and penguins ;Science is a collaborative ...

Pesto, the viral sensation and globally famous penguin, is being observed cosying up to penguin-friend Pudding. Could it be ...

Pesto the penguin glides through the water, circling his new favourite companion — Pudding. "Pudding is Pesto's love interest at the moment," Maddison Tinning, the senior penguin keeper at Sea ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers are two of the teams in greatest need of younger players. The Pens are nose-diving towards a full rebuild, while the Oilers hope they can eventually ...