African colonies in danger of collapse as fishing fleets and climate change threaten their sardine and anchovy diet ...
The African Penguin has been uplisted to Critically Endangered, with its population plummeting by 97% over the last century.
The bird is facing rapid population decline from competition with commercial fisheries and climate-mediated shifts in prey ...
The African Penguin, with its distinctive black-and-white tuxedo and playful nature, is a cherished symbol in South Africa ...
European sailors, upon seeing the great auks of the North Atlantic, dubbed them "penguins" due to their resemblance to the ...
On Monday, 28 October, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced the new status of the African ...
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has the largest population of African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) in North America – and it ...
The population of the seabirds, found in South Africa and Namibia, has plummeted from nearly one million breeding pairs in ...
Compounded by habitat loss, climate change, pollution, increased vessel traffic and noise, and the impacts of predation and ...
In the mid-1950s, there were an estimated 141,000 breeding pairs of African penguins, or 282,000 mature individuals, mostly on small islands off the coasts of Namibia and South Africa. By 2023 ...
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which oversees the globally respected Red Lists of Threatened ...
The African penguin is facing population decline from competition with commercial fisheries and climate-mediated shifts in ...