Penguins and otters at a Japanese aquarium have been turning their beaks and noses up at cheaper fish – Copyright AFP/File Kazuhiro NOGI Picky penguins and ornery ...

An elderly penguin who shot to fame in Japan after falling in love with a cardboard cut-out of a cartoon character has died, at the ripe old age of 21. Officials at Tobu zoo in Saitama, north of Tokyo ...

Sept. 11 (UPI) --A penguin that escaped from an animal encounter event on a Japanese island was found two weeks later after traveling more than 18 miles. Gekidan Penters, a group that organizes animal ...

Greater protections for endangered emperor penguins and how to manage growing tourism will top the agenda at talks on Antarctica opening in Japan on Tuesday. Officials from the nearly 60 countries ...