The four-foot-tall Emperor penguin of Antarctica may be the most iconic member of this unique family of birds, but 17 other ...
Invasive pink Salmon have spread throughout the Great Lakes, and climate change and warming waters are contributing to the ...
To study the marine diversity of the Inglefield Bredning Fjord, northwest Greenland, they set up a video camera with red ...
Researchers fitted Magellanic penguins with chemical-absorbing leg bands to gather data about pollution in the ocean.
The hantavirus outbreak aboard a Dutch ship on a polar cruise has brought attention to the growing tourism trend that's ...
The chick named Butters joins 15 other African penguins at the zoo, which participates in Species Survival Plans to help save ...
Populations of bowhead whales were able to hide from hunters under ice, a new study finds, saving them from extinction. But ...
He was renowned for his skill at capturing candid scenes of penguins, polar bears and other cold-weather creatures — and for his ability to tolerate extreme discomfort.
In 1902, British explorer Robert Falcon Scott spotted a large group of large black and white birds at Ross Island, Antarctica. This was among the many milestones of Scott’s famous Discovery expedition ...
Antarctica’s iconic emperor penguin has been deemed an endangered species as the sea ice it depends on shrinks because of rising temperatures. The penguins’ population is expected to drop by half by ...