For those of us who live in the world’s temperate regions, winter is a time when we reach for our thick jumpers, woolly hats and a warm pair of gloves. But some animals have evolved impressive ...

Filmed for the first time the moment an emperor penguin lays her egg.

vladsilver/Shutterstock.com Weather conditions, like 200 miles per hour winds and –58-degree weather, make it hard for emperor penguins to survive Antarctic winters. Therefore, they huddle together in ...

In the heart of Antarctica, emperor penguins showcase resilience by nesting and breeding during the coldest months. They have layers of feathers that offer protection from the chill and huddle in ...

The red, windswept sand of Sossusvlei, in the Namib Desert, Namibia, where deep rooted vegetation has adapted to survive the harsh conditions. The largest sand dune in the park, known as Dune 45, or ...

As a young man, Kropotkin excelled in exactly the sort of career path expected of him, attending an elite military academy in St Petersburg and rising to various senior positions in the army of the ...

A new study shows that the mere presence of poop prompted the crustaceans to launch into evasive maneuvers. New research ...

Emperor penguins don’t live on U.S. territory, so some of the Endangered Species Act’s measures meant to protect species’ habitats and prevent hunting them don’t directly apply.

Six African Penguins at the New England Aquarium in Boston have made a new home on an island designed to address the aches and pains of aging. Six African Penguins at the New England Aquarium in ...