Footage shows a male penguin stealing a pebble from another male to impress a female, with other images showing two penguins having a fight as mating season gets into full swing in the Antarctic. The first piece of footage shows a Gentoo penguin wandering up to another penguin's nest and…
New king penguin parents are showing off their adorable new two-month-old chick for the first time. The chick came face to face with visitors for the first time at Tiergarten Schonbrunn zoo in Vienna, Austria on 20th September. https://youtu.be/tPXbAaZzQjw Tiergarten Schonbrunn/Newsflash Zoo officials reported that the chick was mostly kept…
Baffled animal care experts in Brazil have rescued a live penguin that had been chucked in a dumpster. The bird was found alive inside the waste container at Pero Beach in Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro state, in south-eastern Brazil. This snap shows it nestled in the corner of the…
Zoo chiefs are showing off six adorable rockhopper penguin chicks hatched by proud parents this spring. Keepers shared heartwarming footage of the youngsters, made famous in the film Happy Feet. Adult rockhoppers - endangered in the wild - are known for their distinctive yellow tufts on the sides of their…
This is the cute penguin that escaped from the Budapest zoo and was caught when it waddled out in front of a patrol car. The Budapest Police Headquarters (Budapesti Rendor Fokapitanysag; BRFK) said the incident was tackled by cops in the 14th district of Zuglo, in the capital city. Police…
An adorable little king penguin chick that recently hatched in an Austrian zoo as a part of a conservation programme has emerged from hiding under its parent's soft belly, and has started exploring its enclosure at the zoo. The little one that hid in its parents' soft belly fold until…
This is the moment a tour guide films the first white penguin ever to be spotted in the Galapagos Islands. The rare penguin was filmed by guide Jimmy Patino at the Punta Vicente Roca site located on Isabela Island in the Galapagos Islands while he was giving a tour to…
A dead penguin washed up on a popular beach died after eating a face mask that it seemingly mistook for food. The Magellanic penguin was found dead on Juquei beach in the municipality of Sao Sebastiao in south-eastern Brazil's Sao Paulo state on 9th September. Its body was retrieved by…
A woman taking a selfie while visiting a penguin park in South Africa was photo bombed by a couple of penguins who decided to have sex in the background. Steph Elswood is an influencer who was looking to get a good photograph for followers when she visited Boulder Beach Penguin…
A gay penguin couple are currently looking after an egg that was abandoned by its mother. The penguin couple Skipper and Ping are at Berlin Zoo in the German capital. The two male King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) aged 10 years old have often shown their maternal tendencies. Zookeeper Norbert Zahmel,…