Get to know these social birds that populate Antarctica and its surrounding seas. Find out about their lives at the bottom of ...

Adélie penguins look harmless waddling up to a camera, but one peek inside their mouths reveals something far more unsettling lurking beneath that charming exterior.

Scientists from a handful of universities across the country have made innovative use of satellite images from NASA to ...

As climate change continues to alter Antarctic frozen landscapes, animals that live there have had to adapt. Those who are incapable of doing so face population decline or, worse, extinction. Adélie ...

Scientists are investigating how Adélie penguin colonies along the coast of Antarctica’s Ross Sea have adapted over the last 6,000 years. Jamie Wood Penguin poop is stinky but useful. In Antarctica, ...

How a massive Antarctic penguin colony forced a clean-energy project to shift 1.2 miles, ensuring wildlife and power coexist.

Historical satellite images can reveal what penguin colonies feed on. A potentially groundbreaking study now shows this.

There are many poorly understood links in the food web, often referred to as trophic relationships. Out in East Antarctica, a previously unconfirmed link between sea snails and Adélie penguins might ...

The foul stench of penguin poop sets Antarctic krill on edge. In lab experiments, the mere scent of penguin droppings — or guano — sent krill scrambling for escape, researchers report March 20 in ...

Satellite images are being used to discover how climate change is affecting penguin diets and the broader Antarctic ecosystem ...

Many animals engage in elaborate mating rituals. For flight-ready birds, these often involve complex dance moves and peacock-like displays of grandeur. For their land-bound cousins, like the Adélie ...