The colossus penguin was probably a good hunter; Because larger penguins are known to be able to hold their breath longer, ...

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 ...

Emperor penguins are the largest penguin species in existence. This specimen was kept by Hooker for his own collection, and mounted by noted London taxidermist John Leadbeater at his Piccadilly shop.

Evolution Fossil records indicate that emperor penguins’ earliest common ancestor lived as long as 60 million years ago — ...

Like polar bears on the opposite pole, emperor penguins endure unfathomable hardships to breed and nurture each new generation — fasting for months through the planet's harshest winter. If their ...

Ancient parrot was 1m tall and possibly carnivorous Ruffled feathers over fossil bird find Baby bird fossil is 'rarest of the rare' Today's largest species, the Emperor Penguin, grows to about 1 ...

Thousands of emperor penguin chicks are thought to have died across Antarctica last year as a result of a “catastrophic breeding failure”. “Abrupt reductions” in sea ice that persisted ...

A dramatic example is the recent collapse of Halley Bay, the second-largest emperor penguin colony in Antarctica. More than 10,000 chicks died in 2016 when sea ice broke up early. The colony has ...