A baby albatross chick might be a fan of pre-chewed food, but Alicia Silverstone found out regurgitation is unlikely to catch on with humans.

These images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show just why penguins have waddled into our hearts ...

From the cinematic dedication of emperor penguins marching across frozen lands to gentoo penguins offering pebbles as tokens of affection, these flightless birds seem to epitomize monogamy.

Birds-of-paradise have some of the most famous mating displays in the world, but there's more to their colorful rhythmic gymnastics than initially meets the human eye.

Emperor penguin parents battle the extreme polar south ... Now, a group of penguins in Australia are stomping all over their love-bird reputation through cheating scandals and divorce — and ...

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Penguins are typically flightless but in this award-winning clip, hundreds of them defied their own limitation by taking a ...

Emperor penguins, for instance ... sometimes consisting of thousands of birds. They communicate with unique vocal calls and recognize their mates and chicks in the crowd by sound.

An Emperor penguin, which is the largest species alive today. And then this behemoth here is Kumimanu. So it's quite an impressive bird. By looking at the proportions, the thickness, the length ...

Often referred to as the last great frontier, Antarctica is the ultimate destination for an unforgettable adventure. Aside ...

Researchers tracking the iceberg’s movements said it was around 173 miles away from the island, a wildlife haven known for its colonies of Emperor Penguins ... seals and birds by preventing ...