Three million years ago, an extinct relative of today's great penguins—emperors and kings—lived in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Penguins, those adorable waddling wonders! Mention penguins and the mind goes straight to the cold climes of Antarctica. Well ...

Beyond mammals, certain bird species nourish their young with a milk-like substance. Pigeons and doves produce crop milk, ...

Penguins, known for their distinctive appearance and aquatic skills, have several lookalikes in the bird world. These birds, including murres, razorbills, auks, boobies, and puffins, share similar ...

When you think of penguins, ice, Antarctica, and snow probably come to mind. Yet penguins are found in far more varied places than many realise. From sub-antarctic islands to temperate coasts, even ...

Microscopic marvels, ocean giants, and scavengers. Meet the animals that could thrive after a worldwide disaster.

Abrupt changes” threaten to send the continent past the point of no return, at which point continued ice-melting would ...

A fossil discovery in New Zealand reveals a giant penguin ancestor species that thrived in warm seas three million years ago.

Emperor penguins are a well-known species found only in Antarctica. These resilient creatures can survive even the harshest winters, relying on sea ice for foraging and breeding. However, due to ...