There’s perhaps no more fascinating Bay Area day trip than hanging with the bellowing animals of Año Nuevo State Park.
In 2023, bird flu reached a remote island in the southern Atlantic Ocean. Now, South Georgia—home to the world’s largest ...
Scientists have seen a significant drop in breeding female elephant seals following an avian influenza outbreak on the ...
The largest population of elephant seals in the world suffered massive mortality in 2023 from H5N1 bird flu infection. Animal ...
After the H5N1 virus hit the remote island of South Georgia in 2023, more than 50,000 breeding females may have disappeared.
Since highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) spread to the island of South Georgia in the sub-Antarctic in 2023, its ...
The British Antarctic Survey estimates that more than 50,000 individuals are missing from the beaches following the virus’s ...
Friends of the Elephant Seal is even holding a contest to guess when the first bull will arrive for the breeding season.