Despite what you may think, male penguins are the ones that take a lead role in preparing the nesting site. Male Adelie penguins collect small rocks with their mouths or roll the rocks to ...

Ammonia from penguin guano boosts cloud formation, potentially helping Antarctica resist climate change. Ammonia from penguin ...

From there, the male Adélie penguin participates in the raising of chicks. They spend just as much time guarding the nest and nurturing young as the females. After eggs have been laid ...

The practice has been observed among Adélie penguins. For years, people have claimed that penguins trade sex acts for pebbles they use to build their nests: This rumor has spread online since at ...

Penguins prefer those spots for nesting; they're also the most ideal areas for research stations, due to ease of resupply. Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable More than a million ...

The world’s first penguin biologist to study a large colony of the animals up close, George Murray Levick, was marooned in 1911 for almost a year on Cape Adare in Antarctica, the site of the ...

She spent the last few months at Palmer Station on Anvers Island, off the western coast of the peninsula, counting penguins in nesting areas ... If a breeding site is covered in snow when the penguins ...

The conclusion is the result of measurements taken by scientists downwind of a colony of Adelie penguins ... as the penguin guano left at the colony site continued to emit the gas.