Scientists Were Studying Penguins—and Found a Brand New Species

A species of gentoo penguin previously unknown to science came as the result of an in-depth genetic analysis across 10 ...

Baby bison and African penguin among new additions at the Pueblo Zoo

There are some adorable new faces at the Pueblo Zoo this summer. Here's what to know about them.
WGRZ

Baby penguin hatches at the Aquarium of Niagara

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — The Aquarium of Niagara welcomed a new baby chick to their penguin family last month after a 40-day incubation period. The baby chick weighed 87 grams at its first weigh-in. A ...
Phys.org

The beloved emperor penguin and Antarctic fur seal are now officially endangered. Here's what can be done

Now, only 124 years since this penguin colony was discovered, emperor penguins have officially been listed as endangered, along with the Antarctic fur seal. As the world warms, Antarctic krill are ...

Mesker Park Zoo introduces newest baby penguin

EVANSVILLE — Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden has welcomed another baby animal. The zoo announced via Facebook Tuesday that ...
WGRZ

From Niagara Falls to Pittsburgh: How one penguin is helping a national species survival effort

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — One of the Aquarium of Niagara’s longtime residents is preparing for a new chapter: moving to the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium next month. Smitty the penguin is part of a Species ...

I was shocked to see penguins trapped in a London basement - I'll fight 'til they're free

The Daily Express has spent more than two years demanding London Aquarium give its penguins a more suitable home.
Los Angeles Times

The secret world of animal sleep

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Animals such as penguins and frigatebirds have evolved extreme sleep strategies — naps that last a few seconds, ...