Emperor penguins and Antarctic fur seal have both been upgraded as "Endangered" species, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) red list, owing to climate change ...

Growing up, emperor penguins were probably one of your favorite animals—the cute, waddling birds always looked somewhat magical against the endless white of Antarctica. But the heartbreaking reality ...

The listing underlines the impact of climate change on Antarctica, which is posing an existential threat to wildlife with ...

Antarctica’s most distinctive bird species currently experiences an urgent survival challenge. The emperor penguin species from Antarctica which survives in extreme conditions has now reached ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. “It’s very hard to think of these cute fluffy chicks dying in large numbers,” Peter Fretwell, a researcher with the British Antarctic Survey, told ...