Twenty-six different prey species were found in the diet, including squid, octopus and 17 species of fish. The composition of gentoo penguin diets was variable from year to year, with krill the ...

A Reddit user boiled penguin eggs which turned see-through rather than opaque like chicken eggs. This happens due to the ...

A rare all-black gentoo penguin has been spotted on Rongé Island, Antarctica. Gentoos typically sport the more traditional tuxedo penguin pattern, but in cases of leucism and melanism, they can get a ...

Robert Headland, a researcher at the Scott Polar Research Institute, explained to IFL Science that gentoo penguin eggs ... somewhat fishy due to the penguin’s diet of krill.

Imagine cracking open a boiled egg, only to find the whites aren't white at all - but completely see-through. That is exactly what a viral Reddit post claims happens when you boil a penguin egg.

Gentoo penguins usually lay two eggs each year ... feeding the newly-born chicks a liquid diet, before giving them more solid food as they get older. When they are around 60 days old, the chicks ...