Life isn't always a beach for Phillip Island's beloved penguins, who have been found to divorce their partners and find a new mate if they aren't satisfied with the number of young filling the ...

Life on Phillip Island isn't just idyllic strolls on the beach for its famous little penguins. New research reveals these birds don’t always mate for life and may "divorce" their partners if they’re ...

'In good times, they largely stick with their partners, although there’s often a bit of hanky-panky happening on the side.' By Laura Baisas Published Jan 17, 2025 9:50 AM EST Get the Popular Science ...

A little penguin colony in Australia struggles during years with high penguin divorce rates, but the divorcees could have more offspring in the long run if they find better mates, a new study finds.