In July 1911, it took Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Edward Wilson and Henry Bowers 19 days to travel from Cape Evans to the emperor ...

Huddled together in the pristine white snowscape, Emperor penguins are synonymous with Antarctica, and among other peculiar behavioral patterns, they exhibit an unusual breeding cycle. The whole cycle ...

The emperor penguin, the largest of the penguins, may face extinction by the end of the 21st century. Research published in ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Emperor penguins are recommended for uplisting to a higher threat category on the IUCN Red List due to increased extinction risks from changes in their Antarctic ...

Jacob Cooper spent a month on a small boat studying penguins off the coast of Antarctica. He shivered. He got seasick. It was ...

Penguins are tantamount to Antarctica, whether Adelie, Emperor, Chinstrap, Macaroni, or Gentoo. As these pudgy, fluffy seabirds waddle from their nests towards the sea, they carve intricate trails ...

A dramatic example is the recent collapse of Halley Bay, the second-largest emperor penguin colony in Antarctica. More than 10,000 chicks died in 2016 when sea ice broke up early. The colony has ...

Scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), in collaboration with international partners, have developed a novel approach to addressing uncertainties in ecological and environmental ...

To film one of the series’ three episodes, he camped for more than two months near an emperor penguin colony in Antarctica’s Atka Bay. He was documenting a critical phase in a penguin’s life ...