In a Birch Aquarium first, a little blue penguin chick is reared by its parents

For the first time since the opening of the Beyster Family Little Blue Penguins habitat at La Jolla’s Birch Aquarium, a chick ...

How Do Emperor Penguins Survive Even at –50°C?

Learn how emperor penguins survive –50°C Antarctic winters through insulation, huddling, and unique breeding adaptations.
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Emperor Penguin

“The emperor penguin is the largest penguin species on Earth.” The emperor penguin is the largest species of penguin in the world and also one of the most unique. Instead of breeding in the warmer ...
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‘Catastrophic loss’: Huge colonies of emperor penguins saw no chicks survive last year as sea ice disappears

As rapidly warming global temperatures help push Antarctica’s sea ice to unprecedented lows, it’s threatening the very existence of one of the continent’s most iconic species: emperor penguins. Four ...

Little blue penguin chick reared by its parents at aquarium

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 ...