Adélie penguins have been breeding on the West Antarctic Peninsula for centuries, but the region is one of the fastest warming places on Earth. Over the last couple of decades, this changing climate ...

Two penguin species are responding differently to rising temperatures in the Antarctic, according to a new study. Gentoo penguin populations have almost tripled in recent years while their habitat ...

Eating a krill-only diet has made one variety of Antarctic penguin especially susceptible to the impacts of climate change, according to new research involving the University of Saskatchewan (USask) ...

A study examines the response of penguin species to past human exploitation and recent climate change in Antarctica. Krill is a main food source for Antarctic penguins. However, the historic ...

Antarctica is home to a myriad of penguin species including the emperor penguin, gentoo penguin, and chinstrap penguin. A gentoo penguin leaps off of an ice floe and into Mikkelsen Harbor in the ...

Some penguin populations are crumbling in the face of Antarctic warming. Others are changing their behavior and prospering, telling us a great deal about human adaptability. The Bad News First ...

New research reveals how penguins have dealt with more than a century of human impacts in Antarctica and why some species are winners or losers in this rapidly changing ecosystem. New research reveals ...