Penguins, it seems, can't really taste their dinners. They aren't able to pick up on sweetness, bitterness, or a meaty flavor known as umami, a study finds. Instead, they can only taste sourness and ...

A critically endangered African penguin chick has officially joined his parents and 34 other African penguins at the New York Aquarium.

The cool, sandy dune-dotted shorelines of South Africa are where African penguins arrive at the sea to grab some fish for their families. They huddle along the shorelines, contracting and expanding ...

The image most people have of penguins is how they look on land — wearing their flightlessness as a burden for all to see, along with those smart little dinner jackets of theirs. Yet the first time ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ever wonder what happens in an aquarium after hours? We got a peek into The Florida Aquarium and the penguins that take over at ...

Senior penguin trainer Mia Luzietti watches a 33-year-old African penguin named Lambert climb up a padded walkway on an island at the New England Aquarium in Boston. (Robert F. Bukaty/AP) When Lambert ...

Adorable Humboldt penguins investigated a fish-filled Advent calendar at the London Zoo, with recently released footage showing the holiday-themed enrichment. In a press release, the London Zoo, who ...

Viral news: In a recent social media viral, a man shared a heartwarming encounter with a colony of penguins outside his tent. The video features the penguins giving gestures to the man for needing his ...