NEW YORK (AP) — Two dozen members of the world’s smallest penguin species have taken up residence at the Bronx Zoo. The little penguins are also called blue penguins or fairy penguins. When fully ...

My college buddy John and I stood on the beach in a hidden cove in Southern Australia. Behind us, unscalable cliffs stretched straight up to the Great Ocean Road — some seventy meters (230 feet) above ...

The Fairy or Little Blue Penguin, the smallest penguin species, stands at 13-17 inches and weighs just over 1 kg. These adorable birds inhabit New Zealand and Southern Australia. Known for their blue ...

AGAINST a background of city lights, two fairy penguins huddle together to watch the skyline and ocean at the end of the St Kilda Pier in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. Shot by photographer ...

The little penguins, also known as fairy penguins, grow to be about 30-40 centimetres tall and live by the coast of South Australia and New Zealand. On Middle Island in Australia the colony of little ...

PHILLIP ISLAND, Australia, May 10 (UPI) -- Officials say they are investigating 27 fairy penguins found dead on Australia's Phillip Island Nature Park, in what is suspected to be a dog attack. The ...

A penguin from Sea World in Australia was reunited with his mates on Monday after he was abducted from his home over the weekend. On Sunday night, a local couple spotted Dirk, a 7-year-old fairy ...

A couple months ago, the Bronx Zoo had a very special delivery: Its first fairy penguin chick was born on May 10th, making it the first time the species was bred at the zoo. While it doesn't carry ...

The newly hatched fairy penguin. (Wildlife Conservation Society/Bronx Zoo) For the first time in its 120-year history, the Bronx Zoo in New York has hatched a fairy penguin. In May, it welcomed the ...

Two dozen members of the world’s smallest penguin species have taken up residence at the Bronx Zoo. The little penguins are also called blue penguins or fairy penguins. When fully grown, they are only ...