Magellanic penguins finding their way back to their nests from the open ocean subtly adjust their headings to exploit tidal ...

Currents can affect marine animals' locomotion, energy expenditure and ability to navigate; the force of currents may cause ...

Magellanic penguins use ocean currents to save energy and find food on their way home, often following curved paths shaped by ...

“Magellanic penguins finding their way back to their nests from the open ocean subtly adjust their headings to exploit tidal currents, following paths that reduce energy costs while maintaining ...

Magellanic penguins use ocean currents and tides to travel efficiently and forage during their long swim home.

Penguins are known for being fantastic swimmers, and have developed plenty of helpful features to help them live in the water ...

When navigating home, Magellanic penguins alternate between heading straight back in calm waters and swimming with the flow in strong ocean currents.

The Uruguayan wildlife rescue group Socobioma released seven rehabilitated Magellanic penguins back into the sea from stop 1 ...

Inca, 11, and Milo, 5, two medium-sized birds native to the southern coasts of Argentina and Chile, were brought to the 3,000-square-foot June Keyes Penguin Habitat last month. Following a brief ...

In 2011, Pereira de Souza discovered the Magellanic penguin, covered in oil and barely able to move, on the island of Ilha Grande. He nursed the penguin back to health, naming him Dindim (or Din Din).

The Magellanic penguins usually weigh anywhere from six to 15 pounds when fully grown, according to the aquarium’s website, and come in at around 2.5 feet tall.