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Sea Life confirms controversial London penguin exhibit closure date after backlash - Animal welfare campaigners at the Born ...

Controversial London indoor penguin enclosure set to close in 2028 ...

Researchers used DNA analysis to identify a new gentoo penguin species in the remote Kerguelen Islands.

Chinstrap penguin nests on Zavodovski Island fell 63% between 2011 and 2025, so the island is no longer the world's largest ...

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A controversial enclosure in London housing gentoo penguins without access to fresh air or daylight will close in the next two years.

A precocious and sexually domineering king penguin enlisted for a breeding initiative in an England zoo — and thought to be a female — has turned out to be a boy. Penguin Maggie traveled from Denmark ...

Pesto, a king penguin of unusually large size, has waddled his way into social media feeds all over the world, forcing pygmy hippo Moo Deng to share the celebrity baby animal spotlight. In the process ...