Penguins are flightless birds found primarily on the coasts and islands of Antarctica, South America, Australia, New Zealand, and Africa. Out of 18 penguin species, only one, the Galapagos penguin, ...

Penguins mostly eat fish, squid, crab and krill. However, some species of penguins' diets vary to avoid competition for food among each other. For instance, smaller penguins consume krill and ...

Scampi and Flounder, a pair of male Humboldt penguins, are stepping up to raise a chick at Chester Zoo in the United Kingdom.

These penguins, which eat primarily herring and capelin fish, are natural self-regulators that stop eating when they’ve had their fill.

As the penguins eat fish and krill, they leave behind large amounts of nitrogen-rich guano, or poop. When the wind blows from the colony toward monitoring equipment, ammonia levels spike to more ...

Think penguins only belong in icy Antarctica? Think again—these tuxedoed birds thrive on sun-soaked beaches, and I just met them up close.

Emperor penguins eat krill, squid and fish. They can dive up to 1,500 feet to hunt their food, which gives them a larger variety of food sources. While they warm in groups, ...

At a Penguin ‘Retirement Home,’ a Slower Pace and Plenty of Fish Six African Penguins at the New England Aquarium in Boston have made a new home on an island designed to address the aches and ...

“Penguins eat fish, they need fish to survive,” Schlott said. “One of the biggest things that is happening to the African penguin and other animals is that humans also love to eat fish.

The furry and cute baby King Penguin is only 9 months old and already weights 46 pounds. ... eating around 25 fish per day. The aquarium attributes Pesto's size to his biological dad, ...