The world’s first penguin biologist to study a large colony of the animals up close, George Murray Levick, was marooned in 1911 for almost a year on Cape Adare in Antarctica, the site of the ...

As the fervor of Fat Bear Week rages on, a different corner of the animal kingdom is in trouble: The Antarctic penguin community. Australian researchers studying Adélie penguins point to a ...

A rare penguin went on an incredible journey — wandering nearly 2,000 miles from Antarctica to New Zealand, according to a report.

An Adélie penguin named "Pingu" washed up on the coast of New Zealand Wednesday, almost 2,000 miles from its home in Antarctica.

Many animals engage in elaborate mating rituals. For flight-ready birds, these often involve complex dance moves and peacock-like displays of grandeur. For their land-bound cousins, like the ...

The penguin named Pingu was spotted on New Zealand's Canterbury beach on Thursday, Nov. 10, by Harry Singh, according to reports.

Adélie penguins seem to have passed a portion of the mirror test, in which animals that see their reflection in a mirror appear to recognise that they are seeing themselves and not another ...

Scientists say they’ve seen ammonia emitted from penguin poop result in the creation of fog. The clouds created may be helping to shield the animals from the effects of human-caused climate change ...

Penguins may have joined the small roster of animals that have passed the mirror test, believed to be the benchmark for a sense of self. Until now, the only animals to have passed have included a ...

The new DisneyNature documentary "Penguins," now in theaters, gives audiences a close-up look at the lives of these quirky little Adelie penguins — on an IMAX screen —and even uncovers never ...