Befitting their name, king penguins cut an impressive figure in the seabird court. As tall as three feet and weighing an average of 30 pounds, they are the second largest penguin, after the emperor.

His efforts were rewarded when he found a king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) like no other he’d seen before, one with black feathers all over its body. “Melanism is something that occurs ...

A penguin living in a Gloucestershire park has been renamed after it was found she was actually male. Ten-year-old king penguin ‘Maggie’, of Birdland Park and Gardens, Gloucestershire ...

As the Falkland Islands are a mere 750 miles of the nearest point of Antarctica, it is here where many penguin species make their home. Featured on the first coin appropriately, is the King ...

Chinstrap penguins live in the largest penguin colonies on earth. A king penguin's feathers offer a waterproof and insulating layer to keep them warm. After a day's fishing, African penguins land ...