Out of all the species of penguins, Adélie penguins are the most well-studied, and for a good reason. Adélies are 2 feet of confident, charismatic, yet seemingly-clumsy birds. Despite their charming ...

STORY: This egg exchange was done to ensure the genetic diversity of the specimens in the zoo. Guadalajara zoo is one of the few on the continent that caters to the Antarctic species, said the zoo's ...

(Reuters) - Has bird flu already killed hundreds, if not thousands of penguins in Antarctica? That's what researchers are seeking to find out after a scientific expedition last month found at least ...

Hidden for nearly 100 years for being too "graphic," a report of "hooligan" behaviors, including sexual coercion, by Adelie penguins observed during Captain Scott's 1910 polar expedition has been ...

A species of penguin may have just seen itself into an exclusive club of creatures that recognize themselves in the mirror. An Indian research team put a dozen Adélie penguins in East Antarctica ...

“(Quentin) Tarantino does ‘Happy Feet,’ with dead penguin chicks strewn across a beach.” That’s how Rod Downie, one expert from the World Wildlife Federation, described the scene in a news release ...

Of the 18 species of penguin, only two – the emperor and the Adélie - make the Antarctic continent their true home. In the Austral (southern hemisphere) spring and summer, Adélie penguins breed around ...