Scientists from a number of institutions collaborated to collect data on 17 marine birds and mammals such as penguins, albatrosses, seals and whales in the ocean around Antarctica
A Liberian-flagged ship spewed between 200 and 400 litres of oil into the sea off Port Elizabeth city during ‘bunkering’ re-fuelling
The internet treated it like the next Brangelina breakup.
Researchers have found that overweight king penguins are unsteady on their feet – but the extra weight is essential in reproduction and biomechanics.
Extreme cold, wind and heavy rain has killed 600 African penguin chicks on Bird Island, a reserve in Algoa Bay near Port Elizabeth.
Green activists fear Port Elizabeth may be on the brink of a marine disaster caused by oil leaking into the city’s harbour.
More than half of the colonies of Antarctica’s penguins face decline or being wiped out if the world warms by two degrees Celsius, says a new report.