They sent off one of Maggie's feathers to be tested, which confirmed their suspicions - Maggie was actually male.

An emperor penguin has been returned to the Southern Ocean, 20 days after washing up on a beach in southwest Australia.

The "handsome" emperor penguin, named Gus, made a pitstop on Ocean Beach in Denmark, a town in Western Australia on Nov. 1, ...

The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia was released at sea 20 days after he waddled ashore ...

Wildlife caretakers released the bird into the Southern Ocean after he'd put on some weight and regained his strength ...

Gus, the emperor penguin that swam from Antarctica to Australia, was released 20 days after he was found waddling on a ...

The first emperor penguin found in Australia has been released after spending 20 days in the care of a wildlife expert, the ...

Normally, Gus should weigh about 100 pounds, but when he was found on that Australian beach, he only weighed 51 pounds. In ...

The bird – who soon loved seeing his reflection in a mirror – was found, very undernourished, on sand dunes 3,500km north of ...

The emperor penguin, dubbed Gus, had somehow swam over 2,000 miles from his icy home and was found on a sun-drenched beach in ...

An emperor penguin found on a West Australian beach, thousands of kilometres from its Antarctic homeland, has been released.

The "handsome" emperor penguin, named Gus, made a pitstop on Ocean Beach in Denmark, a town in Western Australia on Nov. 1, according to the Government of Western Australia's Department of ...