Penguins - Spy in the Huddle spends nearly a year in their close company of penguins, deploying 50 spycams to capture as never before the true character of these birds.

This body of work should be both original and outstanding. More than 5,000 male emperor penguins huddle on the sea ice, backs to the wind, heads down, sharing body heat. ‘It was a calm day,’ says ...

For instance, a group of penguins on the water is a raft. And a group of young penguins huddling together is a crèche.

To preserve heat, they have a dense double layer of feathers – about 70 feathers per square inch – large fat reserves and, proportionally, smaller beaks and flippers compared to other penguins. This ...

Harrowing documentaries have captured the extreme conditions Emperor penguins endure as they huddle against the freezing cold. They’re not exactly conditions you need to be able to sweat to ...

It is an extraordinary thought, but even in the depths of the South Pole’s winter, penguins must avoid overheating. Temperatures in the centre of a huddle can reach up to 37 °C, more than 80°C ...