Climate change is also driving penguins to colonize new areas, or to stay in regions longer than they normally would, ...

He wondered: Maybe those bubbles help penguins swim faster. Over beer in a pub ... When an emperor penguin swims through the water, it is slowed by the friction between its body and the water ...

Mr Fowler was at the beach with a friend and their children when he spotted the emperor penguin. 'There is always a bit of wildlife in the water but never a penguin,' he said. '[The kids] were ...

Today is Penguin Awareness Day so here are the top 4 reasons ... When penguins swim, their white bellies make them look like just another part of the reflective water from other animals below ...

All of a sudden, a penguin ... water-borne smell of the poo of these flightless birds is enough to cause the krill to show escape behaviors. “Here we show for the first time that a small amount of ...

Their dense, short feathers can also lock air between the skin and water to reduce friction and turbulence. “Penguins’ superior swimming ability to start/brake, accelerate/decelerate ...

They are also well-adapted for swimming with their streamlined bodies gliding through the water, propelled by their small, rigid wings. Fossil records indicate that emperor penguins’ earliest ...

All of a sudden, a penguin ... water-borne smell of the poo of these flightless birds is enough to cause the krill to show escape behaviors. “Here we show for the first time that a small amount of ...

All of a sudden, a penguin appears like a voracious giant, streamlined like a torpedo, chasing and consuming thousands of krill at rapid speed. Now, researchers have shown that the water-borne ...