When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

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

Penguins do not have everlasting love as we have often believed. Researchers in Australia have found that the “divorce” rate ...

A photographer went to South Georgia hoping to find a yellow penguin he saw three years ago. Instead, he found an even rarer ...

Penguins are typically flightless but in this award-winning clip, hundreds of them defied their own limitation by taking a ...

This is typically done by sampling their feces or what is inside the stomachs of dead birds, but this new method will help ...

Little Penguins, as it turns out, aren't very faithful, and they aren't the only species destroying human illusions of unconditional 'love' in nature. While it's true that during breeding season, most ...

Researchers Claim ‘Divorce’ to Be Common Among Penguins, Say It Is a Complex Relationship for Better Breeding The species of little penguins were found to 'divorce' their partners to search for better ...

Penguins do seek greener pastures when the mating season is disappointing. A study lasting a decade has found that although penguins often "mate for life", akin to humans, they also look for ...

By Laura Baisas Posted on Jan 17, 2025 Relationships can be fickle. Sometimes they just don’t work out, even in penguins that can mate with the same partner for several years. The little ...