The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia was released at sea 20 days after he waddled ashore ...

Normally, Gus should weigh about 100 pounds, but when he was found on that Australian beach, he only weighed 51 pounds. In ...

Weatherproof jackets, waterproof gloves, merino wool everything—our intrepid writer’s polar wardrobe has her prepared for any ...

Once they arrive at their chosen breeding site, penguins lay eggs in Antarctic winter from May to June. Eggs hatch after 65 days, but chicks do not fledge until summer, between December and January.

Instead of breeding in the warmer summer months like other penguin species, emperor penguins lay and incubate their eggs ...

In his new book Penguin: A Story of Survival, he shares some of his favourite images from Antarctica. Stefan Christmann Christmann's first winter in Antarctica was in 2012, when he worked as a ...

emperor penguins lay and incubate their eggs during the winter in frigid Antarctica, where they live. Due to the fact that emperor penguins breed on the ice, they are believed to be one of the ...

It’s not clear how the juvenile male ended up so far north, but experts suggest he was motivated by his appetite Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent Emperor penguins are renowned cold-weather ...

An emperor penguin has been found far from its Antarctic home on the Australian south coast, marking the first recorded sighting of the species in the country. The adult male penguin, now ...

and are the only penguins that breed during the Antarctic winter. After a courtship of several weeks, a female emperor penguin lays one single egg and then leaves! The father balances the egg on ...