Click here to watch the lecture from the U of NC: Fossil Penguins--A 60 Million Journey from Wings to Flippers

Kaiika maxwelli , a new Early Eocene archaic penguin (Sphenisciformes, Aves) from Waihao Valley, South Canterbury, New Zealand    N...

This is a reconstruction of X. sapingensis, based on the fossil. (Credit: Sterling Nesbitt) ScienceDaily (May 19, 2011) ...

Jennifer Welsh, LiveScience Staff Writer Date: 12 May 2011 ...

by: Kristina Chew The Western Antarctic Peninsula is one of the most rapidly warming areas on the earth: In just the past half-cent...

Each year, on or about the 25th of April, the Adelie penguins of Ross Island leave their brooding grounds and swim to their winter sanct...

Posted Apr 18,2011 From left: Aptenodytes forsteri (Emperor penguin), Inkayacu paracasensis, and Eudyptula minor (Little penguin) Not...

Evolution in birds of the olfactory bulb, the part of the brain where smell information is processed, passing from a dinosaur (Bambirapto...

Chinstrap penguin. Although chinstrap penguins avoid feeding in icy habitats, sea ice provides the necessary environment for krill...

  A researcher holds a featherless Magellanic penguin chick. (Credit: Jeffrey Smith) ScienceDaily (Apr. 9, 2011) — Researchers from the...

Fragment of a jaw bone of a ceratopsian dinosaur, Archaeoceratops, from the Lower Cretaceous (Gansu province, China). (Credit: Cop...

Jessica Oswald, an NSF predoctoral fellow at the Florida Museum of Natural History on the UF campus, holds the mandible, or beak, of an ...