Emperor penguin became a sensation after washing up on New Zealand beach. Sept. 5, 2011 — -- Happy Feet, the emperor penguin who captured the hearts of millions around the world when it got ...

Penguins were the subject of last year's Academy Award-winning documentary March of the Penguins. The flightless birds have hit theaters once again, this time in the animated film Happy Feet.

And then he was gone. The wayward emperor penguin known as "Happy Feet" was back home in Antarctic waters after an extended sojourn spent capturing hearts in New Zealand. Happy Feet was released ...

The last time we checked in on Happy Feet, the Emperor Penguin that lost his way and ended up 2,000 miles from home in New Zealand was facing tough odds: He was at the Wellington Zoo, dehydrated ...

It has been a costly mission to restore the world's most famous penguin to his ocean home. But all the efforts - and money spent - appear to have been vain as it seems Happy Feet may have ended up ...

The wayward penguin, known to the world as Happy Feet, left the Wellington Zoo in New Zealand today aboard the research vessel Tangaroa for the four-day trip back to his homeland, where Happy Feat ...

The first "Happy Feet's" singing, dancing penguins captivated holiday audiences in 2006. ("Happy Feet" even defeated "Cars" and "Monster House" for an animated feature Oscar a few months later.) ...

The Wellington Zoo, where the bird — nicknamed "Happy Feet" by locals — has been living since June, said on Wednesday the penguin would be on the research vessel Tangaroa when it leaves on Aug ...

In “Happy Feet Two,“ there’s precious little of what gave the original “Happy Feet“ its incongruous, yet infectious charm: a tap-dancing penguin. The gotta-move protagonist of the first ...

The emperor penguin known as Happy Feet has been booked onto a research vessel scheduled to leave the country Aug. 29. Happy Feet was discovered June 20 at Peka Peka Beach about 40 miles (65 ...

Happy Feet is probably alive and well. Leopard seals, one of the penguin's natural predators, are found farther south than the area where Happy Feet was last pinpointed. His chances of meeting a ...

A penguin at the San Diego Zoo appears to be happy on his feet again after donning orthopedic footwear to nurse his degenerative foot condition. Lucas, a 4-year-old penguin in the San Diego Zoo ...