Animal species that live in environments as harsh as the Antarctic have many incredible adaptations to help them survive. Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) are a leading example. These resilient ...

A pair of penguins huddle together on the vast Antarctic tundra and prepare to make a crucial exchange. Mother penguin lowers her feet to reveal an egg tucked within the folds of her feathers, which ...

Researchers tracked data for the African penguins across the southwest coast of Africa and found a worrisome decline in their ...

Ever wonder how penguins navigate their social labyrinths without Tinder? It’s all in the sniff. These tuxedo-clad creatures have an olfactory genius that beats most dating apps. Their penguin scent ...

Leopard seals in Antarctica often cling to the walls of icy fissures or lurk around the shorelines, waiting to grab a penguin roaming around. With only their nostrils emerging from the sea waters, the ...

From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to adapt to one of the world’s most extreme environments. LEAP OF FAITHHundreds ...

For Penguin Fail, above, the filmmakers behind the BBC documentary Spy in the Huddle combed through their mountain of footage to capture the most awkward and hilarious moments. With nearly a million ...

The new National Geographic miniseries visits the type of world the Avatar filmmaker is known for: unfamiliar, alien, and unforgiving. A pair of penguins huddle together on the vast Antarctic tundra ...