Filmmaker Peter Cattaneo used real penguins on set for his new comedy-drama movie The Penguin Lessons’, and admits that working with live animals brings its own set of unique challenges.

I’ve seen a couple leucistic gentoo penguins before, but this was my first time seeing one with melanism,” penguin counter ...

"There was a real sense then that they felt bruised by it," royal author Robert Hardman tells PEOPLE in this week's exclusive cover story. "It was treated like some great fraud." After undergoing ...

Scientists are investigating how Adélie penguin colonies along the coast of Antarctica’s Ross Sea have adapted over the last 6,000 years. Jamie Wood Penguin poop is stinky but useful.

The Arctic has long filled humans with awe, but there are now profoundly worrying signals coming from the frozen landscape at the top of our planet, and scientists are deeply concerned about its ...

It was just a few months ago that Australia's beloved Pesto the Penguin went viral for weighing nearly 50 pounds at just 9 months old. Now, the U.S. has its own baby penguin that some are saying ...

What Is Penguin Day and When Is It? Penguin Day, actually called Penguin Awareness Day, falls on January 20 of each year. What is Penguin Day? It's a day set aside to take time to learn about penguins ...