Most of the world's albatrosses, and their close relatives, petrels, breed on islands in the Southern Ocean, which surrounds Antarctica. Now new research led by Durham University, UK, and the ...
Last year avian influenza brought death to the picturesque island of South Georgia off Antarctica. This season scientists ...
Discover the secrets of successful polar seabird photography while navigating pristine Arctic and Antarctic waters during ...
Several seabird species are having to fly further to find food because of sea ice melting in Antarctica, a study has claimed. Albatrosses and petrels which breed on islands near the continent ...
But he said the biggest risk came from airborne birds - petrels, skua, and kelp gulls - rather than penguins, and said the likely path to New Zealand would be via the sub-Antarctic Islands.
petrels on the open sea ... This hardy bird can be found in Antarctica and most of the global oceans, with the exception of the Arctic. According to Audubon, it may be the most numerous of ...
During your days at sea, take in all the onboard lectures and films about Antarctica, and head outside on the decks to see petrels and albatrosses soaring overhead. This is the perfect opportunity ...