The government said with the Southern Hemisphere summer approaching, it had been time-crucial to return Gus to the ocean where he could thermoregulate. Emperor penguins have been known to cover up ...

The black and white coloring is thought to be particularly important for camouflaging the emperor penguin from predators ...

By protecting emperor penguins we’re helping look after their ocean environment, which is good for all the wildlife that depends on it.

Shooting Stars Capturing the flight of emperor penguins in Antarctica ... was really only one opening where the penguins entered and exited the ocean. A: The first night in camp, the penguins ...

Emperor penguin colonies experienced unprecedented ... conditions are being influenced by these phenomena and by natural ocean variability. However, the recent years of tumbling sea ice records ...

A rover quietly surveys the forbidding icy landscape. Suddenly, it whirrs into life: it has spotted an emperor penguin. With its antenna set to scan, the 90-centimetre-long robot trundles towards ...

Plus, how ocean plastic and climate change are threatening their ... Where all other penguin species lay two eggs, the emperor penguin female lays only one, measuring 11.1 to 12.7 cm long and weighing ...

In ‘The Emperor of Gladness’ (Penguin Press, May), the sophomore novelist crafts a narrative that subverts traditional ...

Emperor penguins don’t live on U.S. territory ... within the pack ice – sea ice floes that move with the wind or ocean currents and may merge. Sea ice is also important for resting, during ...

These penguins are also threatened by industrial fisheries and ocean acidification, which further reduce prey availability. Determined to keep global warming from finally tipping the odds too heavily ...