Penguins

'Feisty' Penguin Rescued After Causing Delay At New Zealand Airport

The flightless bird was plucked from the runway and taken to a nearby zoo to feast on fish.
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Thousands Of Penguin Chicks Likely Killed By Sea Ice Breaking Up Early

The fate of the young emperor penguins is “a grim story,” a researcher studying the birds said.
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Penguins And Otters Reject Cheaper Fish As Japanese Aquarium Faces Inflation

The aquarium has downgraded the penguins and otters' diet due to high costs, and they aren't flippin' pleased.
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Penguins Roam Free Around Chicago Aquarium Closed For Coronavirus

Watch this group of rockhopper penguins take a look outside of their enclosure, to explore the rest of the aquarium they live in. The adorable field trip took place at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago after the place closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Male Penguin Couple Doing 'Great Job' Raising Foster Hatchling, New York Zoo Says

Elmer and Lima were "exemplary in every aspect of egg care” and are now foster dads to a little chick.
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Emperor Penguin Colonies Face Extinction Due To Climate Change, U.S. Officials Say

The Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking protections under the Endangered Species Act. An independent study found that nearly all colonies could be wiped out by 2100.
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Massive Iceberg On Collision Course With Island Full Of Penguins

Iceberg A68a is heading straight towards an Antarctic island teeming with wildlife, including millions of birds and seals.
By Cassandra Garrison, Reuters

The Uplifting Stories Emerging From The Coronavirus Pandemic That We Need Right Now

Our ongoing collection of musicians, penguins and moments of (almost) normalcy to bring levity when it's needed most.
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Playful Penguins Struggle To Keep Atop A Slippery Floating Chunk Of Ice

Caution: Slippery when wet.
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People Cheer On Same-Sex Penguin Couple Who Stole An Egg To Parent As Their Own

“The gay couple are looking after the egg very well," said a zookeeper at the Netherlands' DierenPark Amersfoort.
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