Yuezhuornis, a crow-sized bird from Jurassic rocks in China's Fujian province, had a raptor's sickle claw, serrated teeth and wings a third shorter than its leg ...

These seabirds are known for their wild look and sound—no wonder they're sometimes called the rock stars of the penguin world ...

The British organization UK Antarctic Heritage Trust is seeking employees for seasonal work at the former Port Lockroy ...

Here's what's going on around the area Oct. 22.

A new University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study reveals two vastly different life courses for one of Aotearoa New Zealand's least-studied ...

A new University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study reveals two vastly different life courses for one of Aotearoa New ...

Gentoo penguins may actually be four separate species. Discover how the newly recognized species differs and why the discovery matters.

You don't have to search too far, or rather dive too deeply, to discover a year that held a place of pomp and prominence in ...

More rigorous experiments confirmed that the more steeply sided the egg, the more likely it was to stay put.” The shape might yet turn out to serve multiple functions: extra strength, as a defence ...

From Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca, these classic horror books prove the most disturbing tales never need modern twists.

Secret fenced reserves now shelter Kaikōura's last little blue penguins from dogs and curious visitors, as volunteers keep ...

The penguin enclosure first thing in the morning is still free of the sound of visitors.All that can be heard is the sound of ...