When Chilly Willy took part in America’s Thanksgiving Parade in 1990, he decided to do what we all dream of when overwhelmed: bail and run into the wilderness.

A new study concludes that Antarctica is already being and will continue to be affected by more frequent and severe extreme weather events, a known byproduct of human-caused climate change.

The Detroit Zoo welcomed a new king penguin chick in August after a successful collaboration with the Cincinnati Zoo.

The Detroit Zoo’s Polk Penguin exhibit closed for repairs in 2019, those repairs were only expected to last about nine months -- then the COVID pandemic happened.

The Detroit Zoo has officially reopened its Polk Penguin Conservation Center (PPCC) after more than two years of renovations, and the zoo has welcome a new species.

Kenneth Walker III made plenty of noise in his sensational debut in the Big Ten.

Postseason experience can be a valuable asset in the NHL playoffs.

Penguins star Sidney Crosby will be out at least six weeks after what the team said was a successful core muscle injury repair Thursday. General manager Jim Rutherford says the procedure was performed by Dr. William Meyers in Philadelphia. The 32-year-old Crosby leads the team in scoring with five goals and 12 assists in 17 games despite dealing with a sports hernia since training camp. The two-time MVP left a 3-2 shootout win over Chicago on Nov. 9 in the third period. He got tangled up with Blackhawks defenseman Erik Gustafsson and moments later took a shot from Gustafsson that smacked off his right foot.

It isnt just humans getting in on the action this Pride weekend: Penguins inside a British zoo are being celebrated for their love as well. The ZSL London Zoo displayed a banner inside the habitat of the Humboldt Penguin colony, which features several gay penguins, that read: Some Penguins Are Gay, Get Over It.Next weeks #ZSLZooNights will be getting a #Pride makeover and our #penguins are joining in on the celebrations! The colony features the zoos famous same-sex penguin couple Reggie and Ronnie as well as other gay penguins. Reggie and Ronnie came out as a couple in 2014 and have been together ever since. The habitat features 93 other penguins including two other same-sex couples Martin and Dev, and Nadja and Zimmer.