He said emperor penguins can spend months at a time in the ocean, coming ashore only to molt or rest, but did not know what might have caused this particular one to become disoriented.

The only living things left above the ice are the emperors and the humans watching them.

When other animals head north in March to avoid the Antarctic winter,emperor penguins head south.

She prayed daily to God that he might allow her sons to be together on earth with the promised savior.

Emperor penguins' amazing journey to breeding grounds deep in the Antarctic and their ability to survive the brutal winter there were captured in the 2005 documentary March of the Penguins.