The emperor penguin and Antarctic fur seal have been reclassified as ‘Endangered’ on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. Climate change in ...

"Penguins are already among the most threatened birds on Earth," Martin Harper, CEO of BirdLife International, said. "The emperor penguin’s move to endangered is a stark warning that climate change is ...

Antarctica’s most iconic species just crossed a threshold that scientists have been warning about for years — and the timeline for action is shrinking fast. Emperor penguins and Antarctic fur seals ...

Two tiny Humboldt penguin chicks, the 194th and 195th to hatch at the Oregon Zoo since it began breeding the threatened species in the 80s, have entered the world.

Growing up, emperor penguins were probably one of your favorite animals—the cute, waddling birds always looked somewhat magical against the endless white of Antarctica. But the heartbreaking reality ...