Many of us have long been delighted by watching penguins waddling along on our TV screens or across the ice at the zoo. In ...

From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to adapt to one of the world’s most extreme environments.

It was a penguin snow day at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium on Friday! The penguins were sliding around in the snow and enjoying the cold temperatures and first real snowy day of the year.

Do you ever wish you could just be a penguin — sliding in the snow, diving among the fish, and maybe occasionally getting embroiled in a brutal love triangle? Whether or not you’ve ever had ...

Jul 05, 2011 11:00:20 Penguins sliding down to slip into the iceberg A group of penguins jumps from the sea to the iceberg to jump and jump from one place to the next, but keeps falling smoothly ...

Sliding down snowy Antarctic slopes and zipping through frigid waters, penguins seem perfectly suited to their environment. But the charismatic birds weren’t always flightless aquatic acrobats ...