Overfishing and ecosystem disruption are leaving African penguins without enough food to survive. Their suffering signals a broader collapse in the ocean food web, but new policies and conservation ...

Emperor penguins have been listed as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act because the animals’ sea ice habitat is shrinking, federal officials announced Tuesday. Experts predict that ...

Around 18 species of penguin can be found in living on Earth. Penguins can vary in size, with some weighing up to 88 pounds and standing over three feet tall, according to National Geographic.

SAN FRANCISCO— In response to a petition from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that the emperor penguin may warrant Endangered Species Act ...

Researchers have discovered a new species of giant penguin which lived in what is now New Zealand between 66 and 56 million years ago during the Paleocene Epoch. A team of scientists led by Gerald ...

The African penguin species has seen a 97% population decline and is at risk of disappearing from the wild within the next ...

SAN FRANCISCO— A federal judge today approved a settlement between the Center for Biological Diversity and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over the fate of 10 penguin species imperiled by global ...

The list of species potentially imperiled by climate change is long, from polar bears to certain types of pine trees. But there are also those species that will benefit from the changed climate ...

The emperor penguin population of Antarctica is in significant danger due to diminishing sea ice levels and is being granted endangered species protections, U.S. wildlife authorities announced Tuesday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Around 18 species of penguin can be found in living on Earth. Penguins can vary in size, with some weighing up to 88 pounds and ...