As climate change bears down on Antarctica, understanding why some penguins end up meandering so far from their natural ...

Gus the penguin was released 20 days after he was found on an Australian beach, around 2,100 miles away from Antarctica.

Rescuers are trying to rehabilitate an emperor penguin that came ashore some 2,000 miles from its natural habitat, and what ...

Every once in a while a whale swims into the Cape Cod Canal, including a humpback that popped into the waterway on Nov. 20.

An emperor penguin that appeared on an Australian beach journeyed over 2,000 miles from its native Antarctica in what could be the first appearance of the species on the continent. The penguin ...

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Missing from that list is an emperor penguin. Until now. Earlier this month locals and scientists were left baffled when one of the giants was found waddling up a beach on the Australian south coast.

Australia — The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia was released at sea 20 days after he waddled ashore on a popular tourist beach, officials said Friday.

From Antarctica to Australia, it's suspected this is the first-time ever a penguin made the 2,100-mile journey.

The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia has been released at sea 20 days after he waddled ashore on a popular tourist beach MELBOURNE, Australia -- The only ...

An emperor penguin that appeared on an Australian beach journeyed over 2,000 miles from its native Antarctica in what could be the first appearance of the species on the continent. The penguin ...