Once thought to mate for life, more penguins seem to be setting out in search of new partners come breeding season. Here’s ...

The world’s smallest penguins are participating in “hanky-panky” outside their partnerships, researchers said.

The emperor penguin was malnourished, alone — and on a popular beach in southwest Australia, waddling through the sand more ...

This story appears in the November 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. Roger Hughes has never seen emperor penguins in the wild. But when he saw them in a BBC documentary, rocketing ...

Penguins love a cuddle! Or rather, a huddle, which keeps them warm and safe from predators. Penguins are great divers, Emperor Penguins can dive 530 meters deep. Not only are they great swimmers ...

A large number of emperor penguin chicks were hit by the effects of climate change in 2023 as their icy homes were eroded despite the species’ endeavours to adjust to the shrinking landscape ...