That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and ...

The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals in ...

We saw basically every [elephant seal] pup dead. We estimate about 18,000 ... Researchers are realizing the virus is now plaguing Antarctica. They worry about this trend because Antarctica is ...

Our 21-day expedition cruise on the Seabourn Pursuit came with excursions throughout Antarctica, Falkland Islands, and ...

As I embarked the Seabourn Venture in Ushuaia, Argentina, the southernmost city in the world, I knew my mission to play golf ...

A team with the British Antarctic Survey aboard the Sir David ... is home to king penguin colonies and millions of fur and elephant seals Credit: LPhot Lee Blease/Cover Images Laura Taylor ...

including leopard and elephant seals, orcas and humpback whales, and birds such as cormorants, Antarctic terns and skuas. It was the latter of these birds that resulted in a true National ...

Roxanne Beltran in Antarctica with a Weddell seal ... Beltran’s research leverages the six-decade mark-recapture program of northern elephant seals at Año Nuevo Natural Reserve, along with ...

When the virus hit South America, it claimed 30,000 sea lions and 18,000 southern elephant seal pups. In the Antarctic Circle, it has killed a reported 10,000 albatrosses and decimated a penguin ...

Southern elephant seals are native to the cold waters of the Southern Ocean, in between South Africa and Antarctica. They usually dive deep for squid and fish, and occasionally show up on Western ...