Out of five known emperor penguin colonies in the Bellingshausen Sea region of western Antarctica, four have failed to breed this year as chicks likely drowned in the melting sea ice. When you ...

Loss of sea ice imperils penguin chicks The study found that last year, no chicks survived from four of the five known emperor penguin colonies in the central and eastern Bellingshausen Sea ...

Of penguins, that is. For the first time in nearly 13 years, an emperor penguin chick hatched at SeaWorld in San Diego on Sept. 12, making it an "exciting AND adorable" occasion for the threatened ...

More than 9,000 emperor penguin chicks were probably killed as ice broke up early in Antarctica last year, in what scientists called a “catastrophic breeding failure.” A study, published ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (CNS) -- The first emperor penguin chick hatched at SeaWorld San Diego since 2010 is set to make its first appearance soon to the general public, it was announced Wednesday.

Call that a peng-win. SeaWorld San Diego recently welcomed an emperor penguin chick to its family — marking the first hatchling of the threatened species in the Western Hemisphere in nearly 13 ...

Four out of five emperor penguin colonies analyzed in the Bellingshausen Sea, west of the Antarctic Peninsula, saw no chicks survive last year as the area experienced an enormous loss of sea ice ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (CNS) -- After overwhelming public participation, the emperor penguin chick hatched at SeaWorld San Diego was officially named Pearl. More than 29,000 people voted, with Pearl ...

The public will be able to help SeaWorld San Diego name its new emperor penguin chick — the first one hatched at the park in over a decade. As the hatching of an emperor penguin chick is "such a ...

Emperor penguin chicks jump off a 50-foot cliff to take their first swim in Atka Bay, Antarctica. Photographer Bertie Gregory used his drone's powerful zoom lens to maintain distance from the ...

Hundreds of Emperor penguin chicks that scientists feared had been cut off from their parents by an iceberg, have survived. An iceberg, which is around the size of the Isle of White, blocked the ...