BOSTON - The New England Aquarium announced four new African penguin chicks hatched recently. The first chick, a male, hatched on March 21, followed by a female on March 27. Both chicks share the same ...

The perfectly fitting name beat out Pebble, Uno and Bean in a public vote by Chicago locals that was held Nov. 11 through Nov ...

The African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) is critically endangered due to environmental changes and human activity, both of ...

A bounty of 10 African penguin chicks has hatched in just over a year at a San Francisco science museum as part of an effort to conserve the endangered bird. The penguins began hatching in November ...

Chicago residents voted, and one name was selected for the Lincoln Park Zoo's newest penguin chick. The zoo said the winning ...

According to the Metro Richmond Zoo's website, an African penguin's average lifespan is roughly 15-20 years, "but they can live much longer in zoological parks" The world's oldest African penguin is ...

Just in time for Mother’s Day, the New England Aquarium has welcomed four new African penguin chicks. The first chick was a male and hatched on March 21, followed by a female from the same parents ...

REASON TO HANG OUT WITH PENGUINS, OTHER THAN THE FACT THAT THEY’RE JUST CUTE AND FUN TO WATCH, SATURDAY IS WORLD AFRICAN PENGUIN DAY, A DAY DEDICATED TO SPREADING AWARENESS ON THE BIRDS UP, ACTUALLY ...

An African penguin from the Maryland Zoo, who helped produce over 200 offspring as part of the zoo’s species survival plan, has died at 33. Mr. Greedy was euthanized last week following a decline in ...

(NEXSTAR) – More than 60 endangered African penguins died last week in a Simon’s Town, South Africa colony – now, a post-mortem investigation his giving biologists new insight into the sudden deaths.

During years of scarce fish, African penguins crowd into the same areas as commercial fishing vessels, heightening ...

The world's oldest African penguin is celebrating her 43rd birthday. "ET," the oldest known African penguin to ever have lived, has resided at Virginia's Metro Richmond Zoo since 1995. According to ...