Climate change has caused massive problems for animals living in the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic. With ice sheets melting at ...

It’s not uncommon to see a waddle (yes, that’s really what a group is called when they’re on the water!) of penguins hanging ...

Elephant Island lies in the South Shetland Islands 245 kilometres from the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula. It’s where ...

The plight of the emperor penguin might be more dire than previously thought. For the first time, scientists have used ...

Penguins on the Antarctic peninsula and surrounding islands are breeding substantially earlier in the year than just a decade ago, according to new research. The study used remote cameras to track the ...

NBC’s Joe Fryer wraps up Sunday TODAY by sharing mug shots sent in by viewers. This week, Joe gives a shoutout to Ken and ...

King penguins are adapting to climate change in a way that seems to help them breed successfully, which is unusual.

The birds are breeding earlier, and more of their chicks are surviving. But researchers fear this success may not last ...

Official versions of the two nations’ maps include large swaths of Antarctica, parts of which overlap with each other. And it ...

Longer summers are allowing more king penguin chicks to bulk up and survive the winter, but the penguins' main fishing area ...

Emperor penguins seem to be vanishing by the thousands during their most vulnerable period, when they must shed and regrow their feathers on stable ice.