King penguins are adapting to climate change in a way that seems to help them breed successfully, which is unusual.

The volcanic archipelago, a UK dependent territory 2,400km west of Cape Town, with a population of fewer than 300, has designated nearly 700,000km² of sovereign waters (about three times the land area ...

Flightless birds are among the most fascinating creatures on Earth. Having evolved in environments with few natural predators, many of these birds gradually lost the ability to fly but developed other ...

The colony can be seen coming back from the sea early in the morning after collecting lantern fish, squid and krill to feed their family at Volunteer Point on East Falkland.

Months after turning into a national flashpoint, Minnesota’s welfare fraud scandal is returning to Washington.

Forty-six African penguin chicks rescued from Bird Island floods are thriving at Sanccob, receiving expert care and a chance ...

The birds' already risky molting strategy—in which they shed and regrow all their feathers at once—is becoming even more hazardous due to climate change ...

The image of Sidney Crosby has become one of the largest plots of the recent NHL news cycle after the devastating loss of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have used satellites to spot the places where penguins gather to moult and replace their feathers Huge numbers of ...

In a groundbreaking paleontological find, researchers working in Argentina have unearthed the fossilized remains of a prehistoric penguin species that roamed the Earth approximately 35 million years ...

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The recent bout of winter weather is too cold for penguins, according to officials at the Long Island Aquarium in New York. In an email to USA TODAY on Jan. 30, the aquarium said its "colony of South ...