The new National Geographic miniseries Secrets of the Penguins visits the type of world Avatar filmmaker James Cameron is ...

Taking a wrong turn in the coldest place on earth could cost you your life... and almost did for hundreds of penguin chicks ...

It’s easy to fall in love with penguins—their tuxedo-like feathers, their comical waddle, and the way they huddle together ...

A pair of penguins huddle together on the vast Antarctic tundra ... almost alien world that these emperor penguins call home. “They're living right on the edge of what is possible in nature ...

Emperor Penguin chicks in Antarctica. Image by vladsilver via Depositphotos To survive the cold, especially in Antarctica, penguins huddle together in large groups. This behavior helps them conserve ...

The emperor penguins use the sea ice as their nursery. In the middle of the dark and freezing winter, this is where they come to lay their eggs. Instead of nests, the egg is cared for on the feet of ...

Additionally, when penguins huddle together, their compact posture combined with waddling minimizes the amount of cold air that circulates between them, maximizing shared warmth during cold spells.

From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to ...