FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo is home to 24 African Penguins. One of the Wild Encounters offered at the zoo is getting to help feed them. The penguins eat Capelin fish, which ...

Penguins, it seems, can't really taste their dinners. They aren't able to pick up on sweetness, bitterness, or a meaty flavor known as umami, a study finds. Instead, they can only taste sourness and ...

Granite Island's small and fragile colony of little penguins has recorded a "significant increase" in numbers despite South ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa—A weathered, green building stands at the edge of the cozy suburban Table View neighborhood in Cape Town, just a few blocks down from a Burger King and a community library.

After a long recovery at an Australian wildlife hospital, a Little Penguin was finally released back into the wild, accompanied by celebration from her rescuers. The penguin is full of spirit in the ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – There are 28 African Penguins that call the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo home. Not only are the flightless birds fun and entertaining to watch, they’re also great ambassadors to ...

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Good etiquette is expected at mealtime in the penguin colony, but the diners with the best manners are found on a new, special island for birds of a certain age. There, geriatric African penguins ...

With just 10,000 breeding pairs left, the endangered African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) could be extinct in the wild by 2035 if the current rate of population decline continues. To protect the bird ...

Lambert, a critically endangered African penguin, has moved to a special geriatric island at the New England Aquarium in Boston ...