Climbing penguins: Ukrainian scientists showed a bird’s house in an unusual place (video)

In Antarctica, Ukrainian scientists found a penguin nest at an unusually high “point”. In Antarctica, penguins settle down at an altitude of 295 meters / photo screenshot…

In Antarctica, a new (66th) colony of emperor penguins was tracked by the accumulation of their excrement from space

Scientists have discovered a new colony of emperor penguins in Antarctica with the help of satellites, which showed accumulations of bird excrement. The colony, like others, faces…

Watch: Hitchhiking penguin leaps to safety on tourist boat before being reunited with friends

The penguin had escaped a leopard seal just prior to climbing into the boat, after climbing on board the penguin stuck around until eventually being delivered back to safety with its…

Heartbreak as zoo’s penguin colony nearly wiped out by deadly avian malaria outbreak

More than two thirds of a British zoo’s penguin colony has been killed by an outbreak of avian malaria.  Approximately 50 of Dudley Zoo’s 69 Humboldt penguins…

Royal Navy’s mission in ‘one of most remote places on Earth’ to pick up penguin populations

The scheme – the largest marine conservation programme of its kind in the world – supports the protection of environments around the UK Overseas Territories of Ascension…

Fancy seeing Pingu here! Care home residents get a surprise visit from two penguins

Care home residents have not had much to smile about in the past year but a visit from two Humboldt penguins brought some much-needed joy to these…

‘Pingu’ the confused Antarctic penguin washes up in New Zealand, 1900m from home

An Adélie penguin has ventured over 3,000 kilometres (1,864 miles) to the coastline of New Zealand in a rare sighting of the Antarctic bird so far from its…