Hundreds of the world’s smallest penguin species – the kororā – are being found dead on New Zealand beaches (Getty/iStockphoto) Hundreds of the world’s smallest penguin are washing up dead on New ...

A tiny penguin that waddled, swam and dove around the coasts of southern New Zealand 24 million years ago is "key" to deciphering how living penguins got their wings, a new study finds. Researchers ...

Diane Colombelli-Négrel receives funding from the Waterhouse Club, Friends of Encounter Birds, the Save Granite Island Penguins Committee, the Sir Mark Mitchell Foundation and DEW Environment Citizen ...

The birds are members of the smallest penguin species in the world. Their numbers have been declining in recent years. Reading time 3 minutes On a peninsula toward the northernmost tip of New ...

Hundreds of the world's smallest penguins have recently turned up dead on New Zealand's shores. Many of the native kororā appeared to have died of starvation. Climate change is making water too hot ...

This flightless bird wanted to fly. A small blue penguin waddled onto the runway at the Wellington National Airport in New Zealand, causing quite the scene — and flight delays — before it was rescued, ...

Adventure Aquarium welcomed a bouncing baby boy this month. A penguin chick was born Feb. 15 to parents Sheila and Spud. Weighing in at 37 grams, or less than a pound, he's a little guy — which is to ...

The fairy penguin (also known as the little penguin) is the world's smallest penguin. Every night, in many places along the coast of Southern Australia, penguin colonies return en masse from their ...