Humboldt penguins nest only on several dozen coastal islands scattered along more than 1.500 kilometres of the Chilean and Peruvian coastline. They traditionally forage close by their homes ...

Guano extraction destroys penguin breeding grounds and forces parent birds to leave their nests in fear, abandoning their eggs and chicks. Humboldt penguins, which are native to South America ...

Flop the Humboldt penguin was born at Dudley Zoo back in April but her mother passed away shortly after and her dad started to leave the nest for long periods. Zookeepers were forced to step into ...

A Humboldt penguin believed to be the oldest of its species in the world has celebrated its 37th birthday in Cornwall. Paradise Park in Hayle said Spneb marked the occasion on Wednesday with a ...

A new study of Humboldt penguins reveals metabolic differences between those that nest in sheltered and exposed areas. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

Pepe is a contender for World's Favorite Penguin in the "March of the Penguin Madness" contest! Pepe the Humboldt penguin was hatched at Brookfield Zoo Chicago 13 years ago. The contest is a ...

Some 3,000 Humboldt penguins have died as a consequence of the avian influenza so far in 2023, according to official reports from the Chilean Fisheries National Service, Sernapesca. The data ...