The first astronauts to enter a polar orbit chose the obvious animal to serve as their zero-g indicator: a plush polar bear.

King penguins are primarily endemic to the subantarctic ... His fluffy physique has inspired fan art across all sorts of media shared on the internet, including several absolutely precious ...

For almost 20 years, Marley the penguin has been an artist. More recently, her fame has skyrocketed. Twice a week, Marley hops into an art room at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas, jumps onto a ...

A young artist has already began designing her penguin sculpture ahead of a charity art trail in Southend this summer. Charlie Stafford, from Ashingdon, was one of the first to pick up a penguin ...

The 10 shortlisted designers and illustrators are as follows: As Penguin Press art director Jim Stoddart acknowledged, creating a new design system was “no easy task” for entrants. However the ...

Carys Hyland, an artist from Southend, has been selected to contribute to this year's Waddle-on-Sea art trail, a large-scale public art event to raise money for Havens hospices. Her penguin will join ...

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An artist is set to help bring penguins to life for an charity trail in Southend after a personal journey with a south Essex hospice. Carys Hyland, an artist from Southend, has been selected to ...