Emperor penguins are in trouble. The roughly four-foot-tall birds are now listed as “endangered” on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, as human ...

ANTARCTICA (WJW) – The emperor penguin and the Antarctic fur seal are now considered endangered, The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species announced. The organization changed the emperor penguin's ...

New satellite methods can track penguin colonies in winter – and can judge their health based on the colour of their guano.

These birds are on a wing and a prayer. Emperor penguins, indigenous to Antarctica, are now at a frighteningly high risk of death by drowning due to drastic climate change. The prognosis for the black ...

The satellites that first mapped emperor penguins could not see a single one of them. Landsat records the surface at 30 meters per pixel, and a four-foot bird disappears long before that. What those ...

Emperor penguins, Antarctic fur seals and southern elephant seals are three of the more widely researched Southern Ocean predators. But there is still a lot we don't know, because of the remote ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emperor penguins and the Antarctic fur seal were moved to the endangered species list by the international organization that ...

In this photo released by Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA), a male emperor penguin dubbed Gus, is released back into the ocean off the south coast of Western Australia, ...

The emperor penguin is the heaviest and largest of the penguin species and is listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources’s Red List as near threatened. Reasons ...

The findings come as Antarctica continues to lose ice amid changing environmental conditions.

An emperor penguin has marked her first birthday at a theme park in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan. Emperor penguins are ...