Phillip Island’s ‘iconic’ little penguins get first bird flu vaccinations in what is thought to be largest program of its kind ...

Phillip Island's tourist-attraction penguins face a disease threat after the virus was detected in a dead colony member.

The team vaccinating Phillip Island's little penguin population against bird flu administers more than 1,000 H5N1 doses to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Penguins jumping off a glacier into the water. The incident, which took place in November 2018, involved a colony of Emperor ...

Conservationists say they fear the arrival of H5 bird flu in Australia could have a devastating impact on Phillip Island's penguin population.

Authorities confirm first Australian death of species found with virus near where it attracts crowds to a ‘penguin parade’ ...

The African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) is an endangered seabird endemic to the Benguela and Agulhas ecosystems off southern Africa. Over the past four decades its population has declined by more ...

Learn more about the correlation between human and penguin aging. While it may not seem like humans and penguins have much in common, penguins can be a valuable model for understanding human aging, ...

Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is celebrating another milestone in their little blue penguin breeding program. For the first time, a penguin chick has been ...

Phylogenetic studies of penguin evolution integrate molecular, genomic, morphological and palaeontological data to reconstruct the evolutionary history of Sphenisciformes. Analyses combining DNA from ...

A global-first mass vaccination of wild penguins is hoped to offer some protection for an iconic colony against the spread of ...