But why is it important to know how many species there are? Well, counting penguins as different species could help with conservation as it would make it easier to catch and monitor population ...

While it’s true that the continent and its surroundings hosts seven species of penguins, including the ... are less dense and structured in different ways than those of its Antarctic counterparts.

"We think it's likely that the ancestors of penguins diverged from the lineage leading to their closest living relatives – such as albatross and petrels – during the Late Cretaceous period, and then ...

They inspire me. Of the 18 different species of penguin, only two (the emperor and Adélie) are actually true Antarctic residents. Breeding colonies of emperor penguins are found around the coast of ...

Scores of baby penguins bravely dove off a massive 50-foot cliff for their first-ever swim in the Antarctic below, new footage shows.

Some birds like penguins instead use their wings for swimming in water. Discover more about the many different types of birds found around the world with Cam and Sophie the barn owl from One Zoo ...

studying how they spread between the different species of penguins and monitoring how they are changing over time. “Using a small vessel meant we could access more areas, taking samples from ...