Emperor penguins are the largest penguin species on Earth, capable of surviving Antarctic temperatures as low as −58°F and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emperor penguins and the Antarctic fur seal were moved to the endangered species list by the international organization that ...

Emperor penguins are in trouble. The roughly four-foot-tall birds are now listed as “endangered” on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, as human ...

An automated VHF telemetry system called ALERT detected the return of all 18 tagged emperor penguins at Atka Bay, Antarctica, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This month, emperor penguins were actually placed onto the endangered list compiled by the International Union for Conservation of ...

The population of emperor penguins in one part of Antarctica appears to be declining faster than previously thought, according to a new analysis of satellite imagery released Tuesday. The estimated ...

Emperor penguins, Antarctic fur seals and southern elephant seals are three of the more widely researched Southern Ocean predators. But there is still a lot we don't know, because of the remote ...

Emperor penguins just slid into a new, unwelcome category: endangered. The International Union for Conservation of Nature on Thursday downgraded the status of the iconic Antarctic species in an update ...

The satellites that first mapped emperor penguins could not see a single one of them. Landsat records the surface at 30 meters per pixel, and a four-foot bird disappears long before that. What those ...

Awkward on land, emperor penguins soar through the sea. Now scientists have discovered the secret of their speed.