These images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show just why penguins have waddled into our hearts ...

Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.

When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

India’s Ministry of Earth Sciences conducted an experiment where scientists performed mirror tests with a dozen Adelie penguins in East Antarctica. It was done to discover the visual recognition ...

The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals in ...

Antarctica, despite its harsh conditions, is home to unique species like leopard seals, emperor penguins, and icefish. These animals exhibit remarkable adaptations for survival, from the emperor ...

The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting the area.

We know what highway we’re taking the next time we visit Antarctica — the one that a group of penguins travel each and every day. Video of the penguins traveling down the self-made “highway ...

The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that's home to millions of penguins and seals. The trillion-ton slab ...

The world’s biggest iceberg – a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island – is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that’s home to millions of penguins and seals. The trillion-ton ...

Wall of Ice the Size of Rhode Island Heading Toward Penguin-Packed Island off Antarctica The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote ...