To date, the African Penguin Nest Project has installed more than 1,500 nests across five of South Africa’s penguin colonies, and plans to expand into Namibia next year, the only other country ...

An Arizona aquarium is celebrating the hatching of three endangered African penguin chicks, saying the tiny additions are genetically valuable as zoos and aquariums around the world work to ensure ...

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, September ...

Iggie, an endangered African penguin chick, on Oct. 14, 2024, that underwent the first successful surgical tendon repair in San Francisco, Calif.

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 ...

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

After a celebrated, decades-long career as one of North America’s most reproductively successful members of an endangered species, African penguin No. 821 — known fondly as Mr. Greedy — has ...

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 ...

Adventure Aquarium. According to the aquarium, these hatchlings are particularly significant as African penguins were reclassified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for ...

Stony Point is home to a key African Penguin breeding colony but saw the number of breeding pairs nearly halve between 2023 and 2024. The colony is down to under 680 pairs. Stony Point is one of seven ...

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 ...