Think penguins only belong in icy Antarctica? Think again—these tuxedoed birds thrive on sun-soaked beaches, and I just met ...

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 ...

According to the IUCN, the African Penguin has been listed as "critically endangered" because it is experiencing "an extremely rapid population decline, primarily due to competition with ...

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 ...

Natalie Maskell, CEO of SANCCOB, expressed deep concern about the uplisting, noting, “The IUCN uplisting to Critically Endangered means that the African Penguins are just one step away from ...

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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.

The African penguin, who helped keep his endangered species alive, moved to the Baltimore zoo’s Penguin Coast in 1992 and matched with his mate, known as Mrs. Greedy, after two years there ...