Supremely dry and subtle, Steve Coogan saves this real-life story, about an adopted penguin and an academic rescued from his ...
This story appears in the September 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. First comes the Noise, the turbulent din of king penguins calling, fighting, courting, like the ultimate schoolyard ...
Each year as part of the celebrations a competition called The Peng-Win Championships takes place, where penguins from zoos ...
In 2019, Adams traveled to the rare animal's island home to photograph a colony of 120,000 king penguins and quickly spotted the yellow bird's plumage. "They all looked normal except for this one.
A wildlife park has welcomed two new females to its colony of king penguins in a bid to boost its breeding programme. The females, who have yet to be named, arrived at Birdland Park and Gardens in ...
The Detroit Zoo announced on social media last week that it has a new king penguin named Atticus that was born on Aug. 19. The "spunky and super fluffy 6-month-old" has not yet been put front and ...
The unique relationship between animals and people is a territory often mined for cinematic fodder; the twist in “The Penguin ...
This is called melanism and is a widely known mutation in the animal kingdom. Complete melanism like this has been seen before in their close relatives, king penguins, but it is extremely rare in ...
The Detroit Zoo announced on social media last week that it has a new king penguin named Atticus that was born on Aug. 19. The “spunky and super fluffy 6-month-old” has not yet been put front ...
A new way of using animals as bio-indicators is to ascertain their energy requirements. Dr Halsey and co-workers measured the heart rate and energy expenditure of king penguins whilst walking on a ...