Emperor penguin populations are falling much faster than expected. Ice is melting beneath their chicks before they’re ready.

Project Earth: Emperor penguins threatened by climate change 02:53. Melbourne, Australia — An emperor penguin found malnourished far from its Antarctic home on the Australian south coast is ...

Of 62 known penguin colonies, around 30% were harmed by low sea-ice levels last year — and 13 likely failed entirely, Fretwell said. “That this could happen doesn’t shock me, but I’m ...

As rapidly warming global temperatures help push Antarctica’s sea ice to unprecedented lows, it’s threatening the very existence of one of the continent’s most iconic species: emperor penguins.

Penguins feed mainly on Antarctic krill, ... But early this year, sea ice reached a record-shattering low of less than 700,000 square miles, breaking the previous record set just last year.

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The world’s biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica ...

Left: A foraging Emperor penguin preens on snow-covered sea ice around the base of the active volcano Mount Erebus, near McMurdo Station, the largest U.S. Science base in Antarctica, December 9, 2006.

Satellite images reveal mass destruction of emperor penguin colonies in climate change-stricken Antarctica as sea ice melts underneath the birds' feet.

Penguins feed mainly on Antarctic krill, ... But early this year, sea ice reached a record-shattering low of less than 700,000 square miles, breaking the previous record set just last year.