Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. two gentoo chicks surrounded by the white fluff of their parent's belly Penguins won't lay their eggs any old time of year. They ...

Gentoo penguins are agile hunters whose menu adapts to seasonal shifts in the Southern Ocean. Antarctic krill often feature heavily, but fish, squid, and other crustaceans can become more prominent ...

A major new genomic study has revealed that gentoo penguins comprise four distinct evolutionary lineages, prompting scientists to propose reclassifying them as separate species. The research ...

Penguins are adorable no matter what they are doing. They could be standing completely still, and people would flock to ooh and aww over their charming beaked faces and wobbly feet. Of course, it's ...

Adorable photos show penguins collecting pebbles painted by children in hospital. The practice, known as pebbling, marks the start of the breeding season for Gentoo penguins. Penguins were seen ...

Penguins may look awkward on land, but they are highly specialized marine hunters shaped by life in cold oceans. Their bodies ...

Macaroni penguin in huge colony with snowy mountain in the background, blue sky, South Sandwich Islands, Antarctica© MZPHOTO.CZ/Shutterstock.com In one of the most remote and harsh environments on ...

Adorable pictures show penguins with newly laid eggs - just in time for Easter. The Gentoo and Northern Rockhopper aquatic birds have laid the first eggs of the year at Edinburgh Zoo. After children ...