The Bronx Zoo welcomed an adorable little addition to their family when a rare penguin chick made its official public debut. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on ...

Little penguins, which are found across the southern coast of Australia and New Zealand, are not endangered, but at more than 40,000 breeding birds, the Phillip Island colony is the largest of all.

The penguin received a full physical, including X-rays and bloodwork. The vets placed the bird on a weight-gain diet that was heavy on fish. The fledgling has since lost its baby feathers, and the ...

A penguin from Sea World in Australia was reunited with his mates on Monday after he was abducted from his home over the weekend.On Sunday night, a local couple spotted Dirk, a 7-year-old fairy ...

Many penguins pair up with their previous year's partner, although the penguin divorce rate is quite high — ranging from 18 to 42 per cent, but up to 50 per cent in some years. But it isn't ...

Fairy penguins are real, and the world just got a lot cuter. For the first time in its 120+ year existence, the Bronx Zoo has successfully bred a fairy penguin — and it’s the sweetest, most ...

But the animals, also known as blue or fairy penguins, are facing an outsized opponent: a warming ocean. “There’s cause for concern for the species,” said Gemma Carroll, a doctoral student ...

For the first time in its 120-year history, the Bronx Zoo in New York has hatched a fairy penguin. In May, it welcomed the little fuzzball of a bird — just 25 grams when it was born, about the ...

Four of the penguins are girls and were named: Siren, Fairy, Pixie and Phoenix. The fifth and final chick hatched was the only boy, named: Griffin. The little penguins are already busy showing off ...

The fairy penguins are the smallest of the penguin species. The birds stand about a foot high at full development and weigh around 2 pounds. Meet Kindi, Louisville Zoo's new baby gorilla.

Dirk, a seven-year-old captive-bred fairy penguin from Sea World on Queensland's Gold Coast in Australia, was allegedly stolen by three men Saturday after they broke into the facility and swam in ...