Every Antarctic winter, male emperor penguins stand for two months without food to protect a single egg

On the frozen plains of Antarctica, emperor penguins begin a breeding cycle that seems almost impossible. As temperatures ...
KOAT Albuquerque

A gay penguin couple adopted an egg in a Berlin zoo

After fruitless attempts to hatch stones and fish, a gay penguin couple at a German zoo may finally be able to parent a chick of their own.Zoo Berlin officials announced that two of its male king ...
IFLScience

Endangered "Forgotten" Penguins Lay 1.5 Eggs At A Time In Bizarre Breeding Strategy

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...
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15-times Yeouido iceberg blocks penguin path, chicks drop 69%

Thousands of emperor penguins gather on Coolman Island in the Ross Sea, Antarctica, to raise their young. The area is ...
AOL

King penguin lays park's first egg in six years

The "precious egg" was laid at Birdland Park and Gardens in Bourton-on-the-Water A king penguin egg has been laid at a bird park in Gloucestershire for the first time in six years. The 289g (10oz) egg ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Two Male Penguins in Berlin Join Long Line of Same-Sex Pairs to Adopt an Egg

A penguin couple at a German zoo have been trying to have a baby for months—and now, they get their chance. The pair of male king penguins, Skipper and Ping, moved from Hamburg to Zoo Berlin together ...
WLOX

Mississippi Aquarium hosts annual Penguin Easter Egg Hunt

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) — The Mississippi Aquarium hosted its annual Penguin Easter Egg Hunt, scattering 15,000 eggs across the campus. Aquarium officials call it one of the most “egg-citing” events of ...