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Galapagos sees record rise in penguins, flightless cormorants

The population of Galapagos penguins and flightless cormorants, two species endemic to the islands, has seen a record increase.

Environment 5 years ago

Aussie penguin parade is lockdown live-stream hit

A nightly penguin parade live-streamed from a deserted Australian park has become an online lockdown hit, with hundreds of thousands tuning in to watch the cute creatures waddle back to their burrows from the sea.

Environment 5 years ago

Offshore refueling deepens fears for South Africa's penguin haven

Since 2016, mostly cargo ships have pulled in for ship-to-ship (STS) refueling, allowing them to carry more freight, bypass port fees and save time. But conservationists, ecotour operators and nature lovers are alarmed about the long-term impact in a marine biodiversity hotspot and major foreign tourist magnet.

Environment 5 years ago

Penguins and jellyfish wow visitors at new Taiwan aquarium

From lunch with the penguins to the translucent shimmer of jellyfish and gliding rays, all underwater life was on display at a new aquarium in Taiwan that opened on Friday.

Environment 5 years ago

Satellites reveal hidden colonies of Emperor penguins

Satellite imagery has uncovered 11 new colonies of Emperor penguins in Antarctica, according to new research that suggests the global population is up to 10 percent bigger than previously thought.

Environment 5 years ago

Researchers go 'cuckoo' over Antarctic penguin poop

Antarctica's king penguins emit such copious amounts of nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, via their feces that researchers went a little "cuckoo" studying them.

Environment 5 years ago

For Singapore penguins, shuttered zoo is flippin' fun

One cute group is making the most of Singapore's partial virus lockdown -- penguins at the city-state's zoo, who are being given the run of the empty complex and revelling in the chance to do some exploring.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

Fossil of 43-million-year-old penguin skin found in Argentina

Argentine researchers have announced the discovery of fossilized skin on the remains of the wing of a 43-million-year-old penguin on Marambio Island in the Antarctic.

News 6 years ago

In Antarctica, tourists swim among penguins

"It's like getting stabbed," a tourist exclaims as he plunges into the three degree Celsius (37 Fahrenheit) water, all under the intrigued gaze of a group of penguins.

Environment 6 years ago

Same-sex penguin couple to raise 'genderless' chick

Two female penguins are set to raise the first "gender neutral" chick, a London aquarium said on Wednesday, the latest same-sex penguin parents to take a furry baby under their wings.

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Galapagos sees record rise in penguins, flightless cormorants

Aussie penguin parade is lockdown live-stream hit

Offshore refueling deepens fears for South Africa's penguin haven

Penguins and jellyfish wow visitors at new Taiwan aquarium

Satellites reveal hidden colonies of Emperor penguins

Researchers go 'cuckoo' over Antarctic penguin poop

For Singapore penguins, shuttered zoo is flippin' fun

Fossil of 43-million-year-old penguin skin found in Argentina

In Antarctica, tourists swim among penguins

Same-sex penguin couple to raise 'genderless' chick

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Galapagos sees record rise in penguins, flightless cormorants

Aussie penguin parade is lockdown live-stream hit

Offshore refueling deepens fears for South Africa's penguin haven

Penguins and jellyfish wow visitors at new Taiwan aquarium

Satellites reveal hidden colonies of Emperor penguins

Researchers go 'cuckoo' over Antarctic penguin poop

For Singapore penguins, shuttered zoo is flippin' fun

Fossil of 43-million-year-old penguin skin found in Argentina

In Antarctica, tourists swim among penguins

Same-sex penguin couple to raise 'genderless' chick

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