From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to ...

A three-part documentary on penguins' hidden lives will reveal a number of never-before-seen moments. Here's what executive ...

Blake Lively lends her voice to 'Secrets of the Penguins,' a National Geographic series diving into penguin families and ...

He covers it with a warm brood pouch that keeps the egg warm. Female emperor penguins then leave for the open ocean, where they forage for food for two whole months, leaving the males to look ...

The emperor penguin is the only penguin that incubates its egg on its feet, and it’s the male who takes on this responsibility. Male Emperors have a special brood pouch – a flap of warm skin near ...

Unlike other birds, male emperor penguins do not sit on their eggs ... by cradling it on his feet and covering it with his brood pouch, a layer of feathered skin used just for this purpose.

More than 5,000 male emperor penguins huddle on the sea ice ... The male balances his precious cargo on his feet, tucked beneath a fold of skin called the brood pouch. Penguins on the windward edge of ...

A large number of emperor penguin chicks were hit by the effects of climate change in 2023 as their icy homes were eroded despite the species’ endeavours to adjust to the shrinking landscape ...

Like polar bears on the opposite pole, emperor penguins endure unfathomable hardships to breed and nurture each new generation — fasting for months through the planet's harshest winter. If their ...