Two new animals are making a splash at Shedd Aquarium. Pico and Douglas are rockhopper penguins that hatched at Shedd ...

Shedd Aquarium has named its two newest rockhopper penguins, Pico and Douglas, nods to their South American roots and the Falkland Islands’ penguin population, respectively.

After hatching in June, the Shedd Aquarium's youngest rockhoppers have officially been named after hatching over the summer.

Rockhopper penguin numbers are reported to be stable. According to the most recent count in the Falklands, the number of Gentoo penguin breeding pairs has doubled when compared with the number ...

It's hoped the study will help determine why Rockhopper numbers on New Zealand's Campbell Island have plummeted. Two species of sub-Antarctic penguin have surprised scientists in New Zealand by ...

Two endangered penguin eggs have successfully hatched at Edinburgh Zoo. The Northern Rockhopper penguins are threatened due to climate change, changes in marine ecosystems and overfishing.

You might think the answer to ‘how many species of penguins are there’ would be simple… but its not. In fact, you may well have just stumbled into the most contentious issue in the world of ...

A rookery of Southern rockhopper penguins nests between a rocky slope and a tussac grassland. The penguins bring in nutrients from the ocean directly to the grasses at the Kidney Island National ...

Soon after, the African penguin was listed as endangered and the New Zealand-Australia populations of the southern rockhopper penguin were listed as threatened. After another Center petition, in 2014 ...

and then they got to watch an artist at work. Marley is an adorable 15-year-old Rockhopper penguin, complete with bright yellow feathers, or “eyebrows” that make her stand out. She’s got a ...