Hundreds of seal pups have been discovered dead on Heard Island in the sub-Antarctic, with Australian scientists ...

A deadly strain of bird flu has potentially reached one of Australia’s sub-Antarctic islands, sparking dire biosecurity fears ...

Scientists have detected signs of the deadly H5 bird flu strain on a remote Australian sub-Antarctic island for the first ...

But authorities said a confirmed case of bird flu there would not substantially increase the risk to Australia. The H5 virus has previously been found on the French Kerguelen and Crozet sub-Antarctic ...

Australia's scientists observe signs pointing to the destructive H5 bird flu on Heard Island in the Southern Ocean, noted after unusual elephant seal deaths. Although not confirmed, such symptoms ...

Scientists have detected signs that the deadly H5 bird flu strain may have reached one of Australia's sub-Antarctic islands.

Suspected bird flu has reached Australia's sub-Antarctic Heard Island, with signs of the deadly H5 avian disease observed in ...

Scientists have discovered sick and dead elephant seals on Heard Island and have collected samples for testing to confirm ...

Australian scientists have observed signs of H5 avian influenza, or bird flu, in wildlife on the sub-Antarctic Australian ...