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

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

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

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

“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 ...

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

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

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 ...

Blackpool Zoo's keepers came up with a cunning plan to tell their fluffy new penguin chicks apart .. painting their toenails!

The researchers discovered that penguins switch strategies based on current strength. When waters were calm, penguins swam in straight lines home. In stronger flows, they followed the currents, even ...

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).