An emperor penguin was rescued from an Australian beach after presumably making a 2,000-mile trek from its Antarctic habitat.

A beachgoer in Western Australia spotted a lost emperor penguin. Wildlife experts rescued the malnourished Antarctic bird and took it to rehabilitation center. Photo from Miles Brotherson and the ...

A lone and lost emperor penguin turned up in a western Australian town, nearly 2,100 miles (3300km) away from its home in Antarctica. The male penguin arrived in Denmark town on Friday.

Melbourne, Australia — An emperor penguin found malnourished far from its Antarctic home on the Australian south coast is being cared for by a wildlife expert, a government department said Monday.

Adélie penguins can be indicators of environmental variations. Studying them in their natural environment makes it possible to monitor the impact of climate change on Antarctica, a region that is ...