Remarkable new fossil discoveries in New Zealand are driving a significant reassessment of our understanding of the early ...

Understanding the challenges penguins face and the efforts being made to protect them is crucial to ensuring their survival.

Emperor penguins are at risk of extinction, according to conservationists and researchers. On Friday, an expert from the Argentine Antarctic Institute (IAA) warned that changes could come within ...

Emperor penguins are at risk of extinction, according to conservationists and researchers. On Friday, an expert from the Argentine Antarctic Institute (IAA) warned that changes could come within ...

Emperor penguins hatch their eggs and raise their chicks on sea ice. If the sea ice breaks up under them, the young chicks will drown or freeze to death. What's new about the study findings is ...

Emperor penguins huddle together on the snow in Antarctica. Officials say China has blocked efforts to step up protection of emperor penguins that are increasingly threatened by global warming.

Emperor penguins have been officially declared a threatened species due to the impact of climate change on their habitat. The adorable flightless birds, which live in Antarctica, were listed as a ...

With emperor penguins protected under the ESA, federal agencies are now required to reduce threats to the population, such as reducing the fishing of primary penguin food like krill and squid.

Emperor penguins sometimes pick new breeding grounds when previous sites have failed, and some have joined other colonies. But scientists have only seen them move short distances, and as more and ...

Emperor penguins will go extinct by the end of the century if climate change isn't tackled, scientists have warned. If greenhouse gases are pumped into the atmosphere at current rates and global ...

There are between 625,000 and 650,000 emperor penguins in the wild, or 270,000 to 280,000 breeding pairs, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.