The Pittsburgh Penguins (32-18-15) had an energetic start to the third period, and yet another comeback from hockey’s […] The post Self-Inflicted Mistakes and a Disappointing Penguins Loss appeared ...

Scientists studying satellite images of Antarctica accidentally made a troubling discovery about emperor penguins during their vulnerable, molting season. See why they’re worried that thousands of ...

Despite the defeats, the Baby Pens remain firmly in second place in the Atlantic division. [Pensburgh] Back in January, Sidney Crosby played a starring role in a surprise engagement outside of the ...

Other penguins that have limited diets are more threatened by changes coming from a warming ocean and the makeup of the food chain. But king penguins — which are so abundant they are considered a ...

A near pristine desert and coastal wilderness in Namibia could soon host a huge hydrogen production facility, raising hopes ...

A federal judge has made 2,200 miles of Western Mojave Desert trails off-limits to off-roading bikers and drivers, in the name of preserving the threatened desert tortoise. The Bureau of Land ...

But there's somewhere else on the planet that constitutes a desert and is even bigger: the desert of Antarctica. The continent of Antarctica is on average the driest, coldest and windiest of the ...

TULSA, Okla. — The Tulsa Zoo recently welcomed a new bird to their family. They introduced Big Sean, a male trumpeter swan, to the zoo. Staff says he will serve as companion to their female, Tammy.

The recent bout of winter weather is too cold for penguins, according to officials at the Long Island Aquarium in New York. In an email to USA TODAY on Jan. 30, the aquarium said its "colony of South ...

A clip of a ‘Nihilistic Penguin’ walking away from his colony toward certain death in the distant mountains has gone viral—where did the footage come from, and what does the meme mean? A viral clip of ...

A new decade-long study tracked 37 penguin colonies and found that the birds are breeding earlier. The shift marks one way among many that climate change is transforming life at the bottom of the ...