All news on the topic: Penguins

Scientists say that unless urgent action is taken, African penguins will disappear by 2035 with just 8,300 breeding pairs left in South Africa

The crisis is so severe the species could disappear in the wild as soon as 2035 if severe measures are not taken to ensure their survival - and the Springwatch presenter says she 'can’t imagine them not being here'

African penguins could disappear in the wild as soon as 2035 - as numbers have dropped from over one million breeding pairs in the 1900s to less than 10,000 today - a decline of 95%

Not a single chick survived in four out of five emperor penguin colonies studied in the Bellingshausen Sea, with experts "shocked" by how quickly the species is being decimated by climate change

Gentoos occupy Antarctica, Argentina and the Falkland Islands. They are mostly black from head-to-tail except for a stark-white front - and distinctive bill and white eye patches

Spike has officially made it big in the penguin kingdom and is in the last two finalists vying to be named the most popular penguin in the world

Elderly penguins in Singapore whose vision had been failing are now more "active" and with a bounce in their step after having cataract operations and new lenses fitted in a "world first"

James Bond novels are set to be reissued this year after a team of sensitivity experts deemed some of author Ian Fleming's language 'offensive'