Penguin Toy Saves Depressed Owl After Its Mate Died

Medicine & Technology Sep 03, 2023

An owl lost its partner and got depressed, but a penguin toy saved it. Continue reading to know the full story.

Penguin-Goose Hybrid: Late Cretaceous Dinosaur Resembling Penguin and Goose Unearthed Abyss Mongolian Desert

Dec 02, 2022

Paleontologists found a duck-sized animal's body was streamlined for seeking prey underwater. Other paleontologists believe additional research is needed to validate the discovery. Read more here!

4-Year-Old Penguin With 'Bumblefoot' Walks, Runs And Plays Again Using Orthopedic Shoes

Sep 05, 2022

A 4-year-old penguin received orthopedic shoes that enabled it to walk, play, and run around the zoo again along with other penguins. Continue reading to know the full story.

Fox Kills Edinburgh Zoo’s Oldest Penguin After Breaking Into Animal Enclosure [LOOK]

Aug 15, 2022

Read on to know how the fox killed a 35-year-old penguin who broke into the penguin's home in Edinburgh Zoo.

Most Comprehensive Penguin Evolution Study Reveals Threats of Cold-Adapted Species to Global Warming

Jul 22, 2022

One of the most comprehensive studies on the evolution of penguins has stumbled upon a worrying detail. Read on to find out about how penguins evolved and why their low evolutionary rate makes them prone to global warming.

Penguin Jumped Itself Onto Boat Full of Cheering Tourists in Antarctica to Save Self from Killer Whale

Mar 14, 2021

The killer whale chased a gentoo penguin was being chased in the Gerlache Strait, Antarctica. The penguin leaped into the side of the boat full of tourists as they watched the chase unfold.

Coalition of Female Scientists Call for a Marine Protected Area in Antarctica

Oct 19, 2020

The largest-ever coalition of female scientists aims to elevate the female voice in science, as well as calling for a Marine Protected Area in the Antarctic Peninsula.

Climate Change Have Dramatically Affected Penguin Populations

Aug 19, 2020

Penguin ancestors are traced back to Australia and New Zealand, and eventually migrated to Antarctica and other parts of the world. However, rapid climate change poses a serious threat to penguin species.

The Decline of African Penguin Populations Will Affect All Other Species in Algoa Bay

Aug 17, 2020

Bunker activity such as cargo ships refueling remain a major threat to the remaining African penguin population in South Africa. Disturbances such as minor oil spills may be the end of the penguin population which all other species are dependent on.

3.36 Million Year Old Fossils From an Ancient Crested Penguin Found in New Zealand

Aug 12, 2020

A team of US and New Zealand researchers have reported finding a 3.36 million-year-old fossil belonging to an ancient crested penguin.

Satellite Mapping Shows 20% More Penguin Colonies in Antarctica Than Previously Thought

Aug 05, 2020

Scientists revealed 11 new emperor penguin colonies using the European Commission's Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite mission. In total, the world has now 61 confirmed penguin colonies around Antarctica.

Penguin Poop Releases High Levels of 'Laughing Gas' Hundred Times Over a Newly Fertilized Danish Field: Study

May 20, 2020

Not only is laughing gas found in dental clinics, but also penguin poop. Researchers have discovered that 'guano' or penguin poop emits high levels of nitrous oxide. Click the link above to learn more.

Penguins and Elephant Seals in the Antarctic Region Keep the Nutrients Flowing Through Their Fecal Waste

May 14, 2019

Scientists found that animal-produced fertilizer would travel for nearly as far as 0.6 miles away from the edges of their territories.

Fossil Collector Discovers Penguin Fossils Bigger Than King Penguins

Mar 01, 2017

An amatuer fossil collector has discovered some penguin fossils that are bigger than King Penguins nowadays.

1 Million Magellanic Penguins Feast On Fish In Argentina

Feb 21, 2017

There were more than 1 Million Magellanic penguins that gathered in Argentina to feast on fish.