Penguins, it seems, can't really taste their dinners. They aren't able to pick up on sweetness, bitterness, or a meaty flavor known as umami, a study finds. Instead, they can only taste sourness and ...

Anyone who has ever been deeply sleep-deprived is probably familiar with microsleep. Microsleep occurs when you fall asleep ...

The small, fragile colony of surviving little penguins on South Australia's Granite Island records a "significant increase" ...

“The emperor penguin is the largest penguin species on Earth.” The emperor penguin is the largest species of penguin in the world and also one of the most unique. Instead of breeding in the warmer ...

Trade ’em! Eat a few million dollars, get a better return. Done. Easy peasy, right? The Pittsburgh Penguins’ situation is easy for all of us on the outside who are not involved, but it is far more ...

Penguins of all sorts are beloved birds, known for their quirky appearance and endearing waddle. Macaroni penguins are especially notable for their dashing hairdos and festive name. This particular ...