The penguin, rescued Nov. 1 ... A study published in 2020 estimated that there are about 280,000 breeding pairs worldwide, nearly all of which are in Antarctica.

The year 2020 has produced many poignant and powerful photographs. But a shot of two widowed penguins appearing to comfort one another in Australia has been picked out as a winner in Oceanographic ...

Gentoo penguins, with the Latin name Pygoscelis papua, live in a range of latitudes in the southern hemisphere and are currently split into two subspecies, P. p. ellsworthi and P. p. papua.