At the current rate, they will be extinct in the wild by 2035. Scientists are hopeful that protecting their food supply will reverse their decline ...

In October 2024, the African penguin became the first penguin species in the world to be listed as critically endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. This is a sad ...

African penguins are among the world’s most endangered seabird species and face a high risk of extinction in the wild. Conservationists have been trying to provide artificial nests to maximize ...

In an unfortunate incident, dozens of endangered African penguins were killed in South Africa after being stung multiple times by Cape honeybees. A total of 64 penguins died. On Friday ...

Four African penguins, who are a critically endangered species, hatched at Mystic Aquarium earlier this month. The penguin chicks hatched in early January and they're the offspring of two first ...

But for a small penguin, such an injury used to mean amputation or even death. No more, said the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. One of the academy's endangered African penguin ...

Four critically endangered African penguin chicks hatched at Mystic Aquarium in early January, the aquarium announced Wednesday. The chicks hatched on Jan. 6, 7, 9, and 10, and are the offspring of ...

TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Zoo announced the hatching of a critically endangered African penguin chick on Monday. Tulsa Zoo said the chick hatched on Jan. 4 to parents Ireland and Dassen through ...

It marks a significant milestone in Mystic Aquarium’s participation in the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Species Survival Plan for African penguins, a critically endangered species.

“All Zoo babies are precious, but it’s even more special when we have a success with a Critically Endangered species,” Denver Zoo officials said in the post. African penguins were ...

According to the aquarium, these hatchlings are particularly significant as African penguins were reclassified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature in Oct ...