How were emperor penguins discovered?

PUBLISHED January 19, 2013. One of the largest emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica was discovered last month by a team from the International Polar Foundation's Princess Elisabeth station. ... Spread out on the ice were 9,000 emperor penguins, about three-quarters of them chicks. read more

It has a close relation with King Penguin and considered as one of the biggest Penguin in the world. It was discovered by famous naturalist, Johann Reinhold Forster. He was born on 1729 in Dirschau city in the Poland. read more

The emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) is the tallest and heaviest of all living penguin species and is endemic to Antarctica. The male and female are similar in plumage and size, reaching 122 cm (48 in) in height and weighing from 22 to 45 kg (49 to 99 lb). read more

Penguins were first discovered in the 15th century. They werediscovered by sailors sailing into the southern waters near NewZealand. read more