“This is completely new behavior, not just for gentoo penguins but for penguins in general,” said Handley, whose article was published in “Polar Biology” There are 130.000 breeding pairs ...

Here's what it's like to have dinner with the second-largest and third-largest species of penguins in the world: the King and Gentoo penguins, respectively. The post You can have dinner with penguins ...

Gentoo penguins, with the Latin name Pygoscelis papua, live in a range of latitudes in the southern hemisphere and are currently split into two subspecies, P. p. ellsworthi and P. p. papua.

These images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show just why penguins have waddled into our hearts ...

Standing up to 30 inches tall with a distinctive orange-red bill and white eye patches, these charismatic waddlers are the third-largest penguin species in Antarctica. Gentoo Penguins are distinctive ...

These images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show just why penguins have waddled into our hearts Text by Tracy Scott Forson Photographs selected by Jeff Campagna Many people think of ...

From the cinematic dedication of emperor penguins marching across frozen lands to gentoo penguins offering pebbles as tokens of affection, these flightless birds seem to epitomize monogamy.

The penguins are kept in an enclosure with up to 7ft of water depth in which to dive. Campaigners argue this is especially shocking because gentoo penguins can dive up to 600ft in the wild.

“Our Gentoo penguins have temporarily moved to a different area whilst their habitat undergoes some pre-planned refurbishment. This includes routine cleaning and a refresh. Their move is only ...