The Maryland Zoo has played a central role in conservation efforts for decades. More than 1,000 African penguin chicks have ...

On Monday, Dec. 8, the Maryland Zoo announced that eight critically endangered African penguins had hatched and were named by ...

Around 62,000 penguins died on two islands off the coast of South Africa over the course of eight years. A new study has ...

Penguins living off the coast of South Africa have likely starved to death en masse during their molting season as a result ...

Endangered penguins living off South Africa's coast have likely starved en masse due to food shortages, a study said Friday, ...

The future of South Africa's critically endangered penguins looks brighter, thanks to the introduction of these camera traps.

This festive season, scammers are preying upon visitors to the penguin colony at Boulders Beach in Simon's Town. Here's ...

The African penguin chicks that hatched at the National Aviary have new names, and they're ready to join the colony. The aviary revealed the penguins' names on Monday, sharing photos of the adorable ...

PITTSBURGH — Just in time to join the National Aviary’s Penguin colony, the two youngest African penguins at the facility have been given new names. Rita Mae and Dave, named for aviary donors, hatched ...

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

Eight African penguins hatched at the Maryland Zoo during the recent breeding season, adding to the population of the ...