The fledglings are typically reared on floating platforms of sea ice, but an unprecedented decline in the ice extent has driven young onto cliffs. Emperor penguin chicks have been recorded hurling ...

From chimps that wage war over territory to parrots that outperform Harvard students on memory tests, many other members of ...

The photographer’s day camp was on one of these floes. Aptenodytes Forsteri (penguins) A hundred feet below the ice, a feather star waves its frondlike arms, groping for food particles.

Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri). Glenn Grant, National Science Foundation. Image is available for media use. The Center for Biological Diversity is a national, nonprofit conservation ...

MAN has very seldom had the opportunity of observing the breeding behaviour of Aptenodytes forsteri, the emperor penguin. Few rookeries have so far been discovered; all are around the coast of the ...

Emperor penguin chicks have been recorded hurling themselves from a 50-foot (15 meters) cliff in Antarctica for the first time. The "unprecedented" footage, captured at Atka Bay in Northern ...