A survey in southern Chile has led to the discovery of six previously unknown Magellanic Penguin colonies. The six colonies ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile's government on Wednesday denied an environmental permit for the proposed Dominga iron and copper mine, siding with critics concerned over impacts to penguins and parrots ...

US Congress nowhere close to deal to avert shutdown ahead of March 14 deadline With less than two weeks to go before a March 14 deadline, Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Congress appear to ...

A highly pathogenic strain of bird flu is spreading south along the Antarctic Peninsula and could devastate populations of ...

Chile, a member country of the UICN ... Coral reefs, marine birds, Chiloé Foxes, and Magellanic penguins are also under threat because of habitat loss and competition with newly-introduced ...

The Snares penguin turned up at Punta Arenas, the seaside capital of Chile’s southernmost region, Magallanes, on January 30. Its surprise arrival quickly drew the attention of residents ...

the Humboldt penguin of Chile and Peru, as well as four from New Zealand — the yellow-eyed, white-flippered, Fiordland crested and erect-crested penguins. Soon after, the African penguin was listed as ...

The Lincoln Children’s Zoo has officially named its newest Humboldt penguin chick that will soon be visible to the public. On Thursday, the zoo introduced Chile, a female penguin chick that ...

The nameless penguin chick can now officially be referred to as Chile. This was the most voted for name among five options, including Harriet, Amelia, Poppy and Josie. Chile hatched at the Lincoln ...

Macaroni penguins range from the sub-Antarctic to the Antarctic Peninsula. They breed in at least 216 colonies at 50 sites, including southern Chile, the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South ...