Where all other penguin species lay two eggs, the emperor penguin female lays only one ... but the incubation temperature inside the pouch is around 36 degrees. He’ll do this for between 65-75 days ...

stout flightless birds like ostriches and emus hatch from eggs that are nearly round. Penguins, however, break the mold: Although the aquatic birds can’t take to the air, their eggs are ...

According to IFL Science, penalbumin prevents the moisture inside the egg from freezing, ensuring that ice crystals do not form and damage the egg. This adaptation helps penguin eggs withstand ...

In this clip from the BBC Select documentary Penguins: Spy in the Huddle, we see an emperor penguin meet his chick for the first time - and we learn about the special relationship between father ...

This Easter in South Africa you could instead spend your cash on an egg that will hatch a live penguin. But these ones are not for taking home. Since the start of the year, a South African ...