Of the 18 different species of penguin, only two (the Emperor and Adélie) are actually true Antarctic residents. The Adélie lives on or close to sea ice all its life, but only breeds on ice-free land ...

The emperor is the largest living penguin species standing around 115cm tall. Once they have found a partner they usually mate for life and work together to keep their young fed and safe. They might ...

For their land-bound cousins, like the Adélie penguin, mating rituals function more like a commodity exchange than a dance recital. The Adélie penguin, or Pygoscelis adeliae, is a penguin ...

For example, Gentoo penguins, King penguins, Adelie penguins, Magellanic penguins, Banded penguins, Emperor penguins... Phew! We could go on all day. Penguins are birds - but even though they have ...

Antarctica’s emperor penguins may face an equally dire fate. Like polar bears, these birds depend on sea ice for breeding and feeding habitat. Also like polar bears, emperor penguins seem ...

To find the best nest site, Adelie penguins undertake the longest ... The gentoo penguin is the fastest swimming penguin, reaching 22mph. Emperor penguin chicks have to survive some of the coldest ...

According to a peer-reviewed British Antarctic Survey report released late last week, the melting of sea ice might have caused the death of some 10,000 Emperor penguin chicks by the end of 2022.

The emperor penguin, part of Leeds Museum's collection ... where the penguin is kept, is also home to an Adelie penguin egg collected by famed explorer Ernest Shackleton during one of his historic ...

Emperor penguins that march in the thousands ... period in which penguins are getting ready to incubate their eggs), Adelie penguins have been known to point their rear ends away from the nest ...

An emperor penguin that appeared on an Australian beach journeyed over 2,000 miles from its native Antarctica in what could ...