In 1902, British explorer Robert Falcon Scott spotted a large group of large black and white birds at Ross Island, Antarctica ...

One of the Antarctic’s most well-known and beloved animals is at the brink of extinction, and environmentalists are calling ...

The emperor penguin and Antarctic fur seal are now both Endangered, according to The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™.

In a statement today, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) officially reclassified emperor penguins as ...

On Wednesday, the Woodland Park Zoo started to resemble a preschool classroom as Chai the elephant and three penguins got messy creating some original paintings. Photographer and official KOMO penguin ...

A conservation group also said Antarctic fur seals were endangered and that southern elephant seals had moved to vulnerable, ...

Record low levels of Antarctic sea ice are having grim consequences for penguins yet to grow waterproof feathers ...

Climate change has caused massive problems for animals living in the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic. With ice sheets melting at unprecedented rates and food sources shifting farther south, the majority ...

The IUCN Red List has reclassified the world’s largest penguin species from ’near threatened’ to ’endangered’. Scientists ...