This story demonstrates how loyalty and friendship can span across species. Every year, Joao Pereira de Souza, a retired bricklayer in Brazil, is visited by a penguin with whom he shares a special ...

On a quiet beach in Brazil, an unlikely bond has unfolded over more than a decade. A Magellanic penguin named Dindim has been ...

A close‑up of a Magellanic penguin standing on sandy and rocky ground in its natural habitat, showing its distinctive black and white markings and detailed facial features.© BYTESSEY/Shutterstock.com ...

Thirteen Magellanic penguins have been returned to the wild at a Brazilian beach after months of care from an animal rehabilitation organization. The penguins, rescued in severely weakened condition ...

Two penguins were rescued by a Brazilian animal shelter this week after they washed up unexpectedly at one of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular beaches and got taken into a nearby favela. Pa and Gode — as ...

A sleek Magellanic penguin native to the far-southern reaches of South America has been seen zipping through warm, shallow water off Rio de Janeiro — to the amusement of throngs of beachgoers. Footage ...

Penguin swims with beachgoers in Brazil A penguin was spotted off the coast of Brazil in warm waters near Rio de Janeiro over the weekend.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil -- Hundreds of baby penguins swept from the icy shores of Antarctica and Patagonia are washing up dead on Rio de Janeiro's tropical beaches, rescuers and penguin experts said ...