So it was a big surprise to discover wild leopard seals feeding alongside one another while eating king penguins at South Georgia, a remote island in the southern Atlantic Ocean. On top of this ...

A penguin that had escaped a leopard seal took a boat ride with a group of tourists back to an iceberg. Tourist expedition guide and photographer Vladimir Seliverstov, 50, captured the moment an ...

(As an added benefit, the extra speed helps the penguins avoid predators such as leopard seals.) The key to this talent is in the penguin’s feathers. Like other birds, emperors have the capacity ...

Adult emperor penguins and chicks alike are preyed upon by leopard seals and killer whales. Today, the emperor penguin is listed by the IUCN as a species that is Near Threatened to becoming ...

The emperor penguin is the largest penguin species on Earth.” The emperor penguin is the largest species of penguin in the ...

"It is so remote. As well as penguins, there are leopard seals and whales... the wildlife is truly wonderful." The glamour of it all... the team digs out the path to their hut Living up close and ...

but obviously there are no leopard seals here." Mr Pickering added: "She is a grand old lady. The life expectancy of Humboldt penguins in the wild is 15 to 20." The captive colony of penguins at ...