Giant 6-foot-8 penguin discovered in Antarctica The 37-million-year-old penguin would have been comparable to LeBron James in height and weight. read more
The little penguin (Eudyptula minor) is the smallest species of penguin.It grows to an average of 33 cm (13 in) in height and 43 cm (17 in) in length, though specific measurements vary by subspecies. read more
New Zealand was once home to the tallest penguin species ever known — a lanky bird that stood as high as 4.2 feet (1.3 meters). The penguin, dubbed Kairuku grebneffi, lived about 27 million years ago in a penguin paradise. read more