In October 2024, the African ... penguins' breeding areas between 2008 and 2019. The government closed commercial fishing of sardines and anchovies in a 20km radius around Robben Island on the ...

African penguins are distinctive for their small size, and live on the coast and islands of South Africa and Namibia - though some have been spotted as far north as Gabon. Their populations are ...

Along the southern coast of Namibia and South Africa, a penguin species is notable for being relatively tame, allowing close approaches by humans. The African penguin, or Spheniscus demersus ...

Every year there are fewer African ... penguin population. Their lawyers are demanding the immediate implementation of “biologically meaningful” closures. But at the small harbours along the ...

The Denver Zoo’s African penguin flock is just a little fluffier this week after a recently born chick was released from the intensive care unit, zoo officials said. The chick was born Oct. 15 ...

In the penguin exhibit. Yes, dear reader, it’s here that you’ll find 42 African penguins and 14 southern ... other penguins off their favorite rock during a recent feeding time.) ...

African penguins are the only species in Africa occurring from the West Coast to the Eastern Cape and are sentinels of ecosystem health. Joining in the fun are (from left) Kay and Ronnie Nair ...

But conservationists and veterinarians are worried their efforts aren't sufficient to stop the decline of the African Penguin, listed as critically endangered last month by the International Union ...