One incredibly cute waddling penguin . . . two incredibly cute waddling penguins . . . It's a new year, and across the globe, zoos are taking stock of their vibrantly diverse menageries. Animals are counted, measured, and weighed in an effort to keep tabs on the huge critter populations housed within the zoos' walls. At the London Zoo, keepers had the daunting task of rounding up more than 18,000 Read more

Most penguins have their own built-in wetsuits, but not this little guy! This 10-year-old Humboldt penguin lives at the Jurong Bird Park in Singapore, and has been losing his feathers since last year. To keep him warm and protected, he wears customized wetsuits! This isn't the first time we've seen a Humboldt penguin in a wetsuit, but this guy's condition seems to be lasting longer than usual. Read more

What's lovelier than a wedding and penguins (separately)? A wedding with penguins, of course. Check out this zany event and click through the slideshow. Cheers! Read more

This bunch of birds luxuriates under a cool shower in Japan to battle the hot weather. While you look at their cute pics, learn a lil more about this species in the accompanying slides! Cool! Read more

For your daily dose of adorable, peep these Gentoo Penguin babies. While the pictures are pretty enough to stand on their own, I gathered up 10 fun facts about the species to go alongside. Click through the chicks now! Read more

Any day with penguins seems rather happy to me but today's the official World Penguin Day! To celebrate the pretty black and white (and sometimes blue!) birds, check out the scoop about the 17 species of penguins worldwide. Many times, looking at their heads is the easiest way to tell them apart — makes sense because that's what we can see when they pop up from swim time — but see for Read more