Rare Creature Declared Extinct Returns to Wild as Critically Endangered Species After Massive Conservation Effort
The Partula tohiveana snail has been reclassified as critically endangered by the IUCN Red List after being previously ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation4d
Frozen penguin among millions of specimens moved to new home at CSIRO's National Collections Building
An emperor penguin that once roamed Antarctica will ... collected by Charles Darwin in Australia in 1836. Some species are extinct or critically endangered including the Lord Howe Island stick ...
Los Angeles Times2d
‘The Penguin Lessons,’ starring a teacher’s pet, has feel-good movie moments down cold
The unique relationship between animals and people is a territory often mined for cinematic fodder; the twist in “The Penguin Lessons,” based on the 2015 memoir by Tom Michell, is in the ...
The New York Times4d
‘The Penguin Lessons’ Review: A Unique Approach to Teaching
The director of “The Penguin Lessons,” Peter Cattaneo, also made “The Full Monty,” so he has some experience with crowd-pleasing films, at the same time being deft with unusual subject matter.
The Boston Globe5d
Put a bird in it: ‘The Penguin Lessons’ feels familiar
“The Penguin Lessons” gave me an unsettling sense of déjà vu. Reading the synopsis, I could have sworn I’d just reviewed a movie about a man in South America and the penguin who helped ...
AOL5d
15 Animals That Went Extinct in the Last Decade
This little guy was the first mammal officially declared extinct due to climate change. Its home was swallowed by the ocean, wiping out its food and shelter. Scientists tried to save it ...
The New York Times3d
Penguins’ Sidney Crosby breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record with 20th point-per-game season
BUFFALO, N.Y — Sidney Crosby made history Thursday in Buffalo. The captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins scored a goal at the 11:11 mark of the first period, which was good for his 80th point of ...
The Hollywood Reporter5d
‘The Penguin Lessons’ Review: Steve Coogan Makes a Feathered Friend in Sweet British Buddy Dramedy
A curmudgeonly teacher finds a renewed zest for life after rescuing a penguin in this new film from 'The Full Monty' helmer Peter Cattaneo. By Frank Scheck There are two things that can make any ...