Two thousand kilometers from the southern tip of South America sits the island of South Georgia, a Yosemite-sized piece of polar tundra boasting thriving communities of king penguins, elephant ...

Researching one of the world’s most endangered penguins in New Zealand, the yellow-eyed penguin, has led to a remarkable discovery. DNA from 500-year-old penguin fossils has shown that the ...

Yellow-eyed penguins are the most endangered penguin species in the world, with just 4,000 left in the wild.Found only in New Zealand and its outlying islands, these birds can grow up to 79cm tall and ...

This time, it seems like the focus is on the Hoiho (Yellow-Eyed Penguin), the world's rarest penguin, which is critically endangered with just 131 breeding pairs left on New Zealand’s mainland.

The vaquita is the rarest animal in the world and the rarest marine mammal. These porpoises swim in the Gulf of California and were only discovered in 1958, according to the World Wildlife Fund.

A rare white Gentoo penguin was spotted near the González Videla Antarctic base in Antarctica. Hugo Alejandro Harros Guerra “In this case, being an animal that has a mostly white body, it can ...

A shy and rare penguin has been crowned the winner of New Zealand’s Bird of the Year contest, raising awareness about its conservation needs amid threats from invasive species and diseases.

This female Gentoo penguin was found in Antarctica with a rare condition that makes it almost entirely white. Author: CBS News, Li Cohen Published: 5:50 PM EST January 15, 2024 ...

A king penguin was spotted at Otago Peninsula, New Zealand. The rare occasion thrilled onlookers, as these penguins rarely appear so far north.