Photographer Yves Adams believes the rare king penguin he saw on an island in South Georgia is leucistic Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

It was just a few months ago that Australia's beloved Pesto the Penguin went viral for weighing nearly 50 pounds at just 9 months old. Now, the U.S. has its own baby penguin that some are saying ...

The 2025 King Penguin Gold and Silver Proof & BU Coins launch as an annual series which will see the reverse side change the designs with each year.

Scientists are trying out an alternative bio-indicator – the king penguin – to investigate whether they can be used to monitor the effects of climate change. We are used to hearing about the ...

A 40-year-old king penguin who starred in Batman Returns is seeking the title of 'world's favourite flightless bird.' Seth, the world's oldest known king penguin, has resided at Birdland in ...

The Falkland Islands has debuted its first new banknote design in over four decades, with plastic notes featuring King Charles III and iconic local wildlife, including a king penguin. The redesign ...