we go down, sometimes we crawl, so that we don't look threatening ... "So many of the penguins are starving and are not getting enough food to breed successfully," she told AFP.

the largest penguin species with the biggest appetite. “You may be a young bird without much food, so you’re going to look elsewhere,” Dr. Boersma said. “You’ve got to continue to swim ...

Female emperor penguins then leave for the open ocean, where they forage for food for two whole months, leaving the males to look after the eggs during the winter months. Temperatures can reach ...

Mashudu Mashau says it takes about two minutes to catch a penguin, a task he does weekly to investigate sightings of injured or sickly seabirds. "We don't rush... we go down, sometimes we crawl ...

"We don't rush... we go down, sometimes we crawl, so that we don't look threatening, and when we're close, we aim for the head, hold it and secure the penguin," the 41-year-old ranger told AFP.