Just how cold is it in Canada? Ask the penguins at the Calgary zoo: Even they have had to take shelter.
King penguins -- one of five species at the zoo in western Alberta province -- are certainly accustomed to chilly weather, more so than species like the Humboldt that prefer somewhat warmer climes, said zoo curator Malu Celli.
But with a coldRead more
Climate change and overfishing have left already endangered young penguins in Africa confused about where to find food, and they are dying in high numbers as a result, researchers said Thursday.
The report in the journal Current Biology describes a dire predicament for African penguins, whose young population is projected to be down 50 percent in some of the mostRead more
Russian winger Alex Ovechkin scored two goals to surpass the 1,000-point mark as the Washington Capitals on Wednesday won their seventh straight with a 5-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
"I was thinking about it before the game, everybody's here, it would be nice to get the 1000th point at home," said Ovechkin, who scored his 999th career NHL pointRead more