Adélie penguins have been breeding on the West Antarctic Peninsula for centuries, but the region is one of the fastest warming places on Earth. Over the last couple of decades, this changing climate ...
Two penguin species are responding differently to rising temperatures in the Antarctic, according to a new study. Gentoo penguin populations have almost tripled in recent years while their habitat ...
A Gentoo penguin pair admiring their egg in Antarctica (Getty) Scientists might have worked out why some penguins are adapting to a new world altered by climate change and human activity - and some ...
Antarctica is home to a myriad of penguin species including the emperor penguin, gentoo penguin, and chinstrap penguin. A gentoo penguin leaps off of an ice floe and into Mikkelsen Harbor in the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Penguins preserve records of Antarctic environmental change. The birds’ feathers and eggshells contain the chemical fingerprints of variations in diet, food web structure and even ...
Eating a krill-only diet has made one variety of Antarctic penguin especially susceptible to the impacts of climate change, according to new research involving the University of Saskatchewan (USask) ...
Gentoo and Chinstrap penguins evolved differences in diets over time that reduce competition for food and help them co-exist. However, recent climate-driven declines in Antarctic krill, the main prey ...
New research reveals how penguins have dealt with more than a century of human impacts in Antarctica and why some species are winners or losers in this rapidly changing ecosystem. New research reveals ...
The video was released for Penguin Awareness Day. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A spellbinding new "selfie" video captures a ...
Watching animals across the world hang out and do their thing, all from the comfort of our own home, is one of modern life’s simple joys. We’ve often turned to a zoo or aquarium’s live webcam when we ...
There's just something about penguins -- and for the scientists and conservationists who work with Patagonia's flightless marine birds, it's usually love at first sight. Marine biologist Andrea Raya ...