MELBOURNE, VIC — A huge king penguin chick named Pesto ... They are the world’s second largest penguin species, after the emperor penguin.

A huge king penguin chick named Pesto, who weighs as much as both his parents combined, has become a social media celebrity and a star attraction at an Australian aquarium.Weighing 49 pounds (22 ...

Barbara Wienecke, a seabird researcher at the Australian Antarctic Division, explained that emperor penguins have ...

New Australian research using satellite imagery to monitor the location of emperor penguin colonies in East Antarctica, shows ...