may be a short-term strategy for making it through the intense demands of raising a chick in Antarctica. Chinstrap penguins (pictured, animals at the Newport Aquarium in Kentucky) usually lay two ...

New research on nesting chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarcticus) in Antarctica suggests the bird ... Franklin and Marshall College animal cognition researcher Robin Johnsson, who was not ...

However, gathering data on how animals sleep in their natural habitat has always been tricky and hard to do. But scientists did just that with wild chinstrap penguins in Antarctica. In doing so ...

Getty Chinstrap penguins love a good nap — or 10,000! According to research published in the journal Science earlier this week, nesting birds in colonies in Antarctica take over 10,000 naps ...

Some animals, like us ... Black and white nesting Chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica). A recent study published in the journal Science remotely measured the sleeping patterns of chinstrap ...

“If microsleeps do fulfill sleep functions, then animals ... benefit chinstrap penguin parents who are “busy” while taking turns caring for their two nestlings in their native Antarctica ...

Now, penguin experts ... of penguins around Antarctica, Hart and Lynch say they are watching a real-time lesson in evolution and adaptation. While Adélie and chinstrap penguins remain stuck ...

Chinstrap penguins in Antarctica need to guard their eggs and ... Scientists have documented a few other animals with special sleeping adaptions. While flying, frigatebirds can sleep one half ...

SeaWorld Orlando visitors can come face-to-face with emperor penguins later this week, the theme park confirms. The birds, ...