Testing has confirmed a deadly strain of bird flu has reached an Australian sub-Antarctic island, after scientists raised the alarm after unusual seal deat ...

The federal government says testing confirms the presence of avian influenza in samples collected from southern elephant ...

Moonstone Beach stands as Cambria’s crown jewel, a mile-long stretch of shoreline named for the smooth, translucent stones that wash up after storms. Unlike the beaches of Southern California, where ...

In 2023, bird flu reached a remote island in the southern Atlantic Ocean. Now, South Georgia—home to the world’s largest ...

A study published in Communications Biology reports a marked decline in the southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) population at South Georgia (an island in the South Atlantic Ocean) following the ...

The beaches of South Georgia, a remote splinter of ice and rock in the South Atlantic, should be a place of deafening, ...

The world's largest species of seal has been devastated by bird flu, which has wiped out half of all breeding females at a ...

After the H5N1 virus hit the remote island of South Georgia in 2023, more than 50,000 breeding females may have disappeared.

The largest population of elephant seals in the world suffered massive mortality in 2023 from H5N1 bird flu infection. Animal experts fear for California's elephant seals.

Friends of the Elephant Seal is even holding a contest to guess when the first bull will arrive for the breeding season.

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