A decade-long study led by Penguin Watch, at the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University, has uncovered a record shift in the breeding season of Antarctic penguins, likely in response to ...

Life in Antarctica presents some of the harshest conditions on the planet, with freezing temperatures, powerful winds and long periods of darkness. Yet, penguins have evolved to not only survive but ...

Adélie penguins look harmless waddling up to a camera, but one peek inside their mouths reveals something far more unsettling lurking beneath that charming exterior.

Penguins may look like typical birds, but they have one surprising difference, they cannot fly. While this might seem unusual, it is actually one of the reasons they thrive in some of the world's ...

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 ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.View full profile Rachael has a degree in Zoology ...