Back in the 1930s, an ill-advised plan was hatched to keep a living penguin at the Little America hotel in southwest Wyoming.

Tourists aboard a cruise to Antarctica had a front row seat to the cruel realities of nature recently, as they watched a pod ...

Penguins inhabit coastlines and islands across the Southern Hemisphere, from Antarctica to the southernmost regions of South ...

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Scientists at Ukraine’s Vernadsky Research Base have released incredible footage filmed by a penguin hunting in the Southern ...

Kaamya Karthikeyan has become the youngest Indian to ski to the South Pole. She earlier scaled Mt Everest, becoming the ...

Filmmaker Bertie Gregory's new documentary special captures the extreme challenges facing the world's fastest land animal.

Scientists are racing to record crucial "baseline" population data on wildlife before the deadly H5 strain of bird flu ...

Scores of baby penguins bravely dive off a massive 50-foot cliff for their first ever swim in the Antarctic below, new footage shows.

When animals nod off, they're most vulnerable to sneaky predators. But despite the risks, the need for sleep is so strong ...

From napping half their brain while flying to taking four-second naps to survive parenthood, these animals have evolved ...