Once numbering in the millions, the African penguin is essential for sustaining coastal ecosystems, but the species is now on the brink of extinction. In Cape Town, South Africa we meet the scientists ...

As the first World Penguin Day is celebrated after a significant conservation milestone achieved earlier this year, the ...

Australian and Dutch researchers have uncovered a remarkable evolutionary adaptation in birds that could hold vital clues for ...

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