A FUGITIVE penguin in Japan has been found safe and sound two weeks after escaping into the sea and paddling for miles, in what her keeper called a “miracle”. Pen-chan (pic), a female Cape ...

The penguins were seen fleeing in panic. The zoo immediately lodged a severe protest. The Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums also issued a statement saying, “It is unacceptable to forget ...

Every winter a zoo in northern Japan sends its king penguins out of the grounds each day for some exercise. The birds waddle a few hundred meters before returning to their enclosure. The event ...

Physicists are studying penguins and their ability to “fly” through water for inspiration to design aquatic robots that can move speedily under the surface. A team headed by Hiroto Tanaka ...