African penguins are on the edge of extinction with some experts warning that they could disappear by 2026 if trends continue. Overfishing, climate change and oil spillages have had the biggest impact ...

For more than 60 million years, penguins of all kinds—including the opportunistic Magellanic penguin—have been driven by an ...

These birds have evolved to withstand the equatorial sun and shelter in volcanic rocks along a subtropical coastline. After ...

Cape Town, with its stunning landscapes, lush greenery and idyllic white sand beaches, is often voted one of the most ...

Coming out this week, Chin’s third book, “Dogs of the World: A Gallery of Pups from Purebreds to Mutts," is an ambitious attempt to introduce and illustrate every type of dog around the globe — more ...

There’s a reason they can’t fly! An “unsecured” penguin in a cardboard box has been blamed for a bizarre helicopter crash in ...

A cautionary tale in aviation safety after an aerial survey went awry on the Eastern Cape’s Bird Island — always secure the cargo, especially when it’s a penguin.

A penguin which was being transported in the cabin of a Robinson R44 Raven II (registration ZS-RJC) has been, indirectly, ...

A penguin inside a carboard box led to a helicopter crash in South Africa, the country's Civil Aviation Authority said in a ...

An “unsecured” penguin kept in a cardboard box has been ­identified as the reason for a helicopter crash in South Africa.

Don't worry, the penguin survived the helicopter crash. All of the people in the helicopter survived as well, but I know you ...

Johannesburg - A box carrying an ailing penguin caused a helicopter crash off South Africa, the aviation authorities said, ...