However, their population has declined so drastically that they have now been upgraded from ‘Endangered’ to ‘Critically Endangered’ on the IUCN Red List. African Penguins walk out of the ocean on the ...

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which oversees the globally respected Red Lists of Threatened Species, has designated the African Penguin species as "critically ...

The aquarium will be hosting a limited pop-up exhibit — the first of which was on Saturday — for the public to see the two 2-month-old African penguin chicks currently known as Penguin Chick 1 ...

An African penguin chick made its grand debut at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs earlier this month, hatching from its egg on April 8. “Waddle we do with all this cuteness?” ...

Serious decline in the number of African ... on its Red List. Illegal commercial fishing off the coasts of South Africa and Namibia is a major cause of the African penguin's steep decline.

The oldest African penguin at the Maryland Zoo was humanely euthanized after his health declined at the ripe old age of 33 years. That’s nearly twice the 18-year-old average life expectancy of ...

An African penguin named “Mr. Greedy” died at Baltimore's Maryland Zoo last week at the age of 33, surpassing his species’ median life expectancy of 18 years. His secret to longevity?

The Denver Zoo’s African penguin flock is just a little fluffier this week after a recently born chick was released from the intensive care unit, zoo officials said. The chick was born Oct. 15 ...

After a celebrated, decades-long career as one of North America’s most reproductively successful members of an endangered species, African penguin No. 821 — known fondly as Mr. Greedy — has ...

(KOAA) — A tiny, fluffy African penguin chick hatched at the Cheyenne ... the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List. The zoo says the wild breeding pairs number is ...