Highly pathogenic avian flu is suspected to have reached Marion Island, South Africa’s sub-Antarctic territory in the ...
An island halfway between South Africa and Antarctica, where half of the world’s wandering albatrosses breed, is under threat ...
It’s also home to southern elephant seals and antarctic fur seals. The wandering albatross has the largest wing-span of any bird and are famed for following ships. There are thought to about ...
The wandering albatross is the world’s largest seabird with a wingspan of over 3m. They can live over 60 years and range from sub-tropical to Antarctic waters on trips covering up to 10,000km ...
Antarctica's rapidly receding sea ice could ... gray-headed albatross and the wandering albatross. In total, they looked at 2,497 foraging trips made by 1,289 of the seabirds from satellite ...
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews David Attenborough's Seven Worlds, One Planet Footage shows baby Albatross in Antarctica struggles to get back into its nest after a storm and nearly dies before being ...
Following a thorough tendering process, the Government of South Georgia has announced that the vessel Vinson of Antarctica has been selected to support a wandering albatross survey planned for 2024.
Black-browed albatross in flight near Crozet Islands. Credit Samantha PatrickAlbatrosses are exceptionally mobile and use the ...
South Georgia's climate is dominated by the freezing effects of the Antarctic continent 1,000 ... including the spectacular wandering albatross. With its 3-meter wingspan, the wandering albatross ...
Marion Island, one of South Africa's sub-Antarctic gems, is facing a serious environmental threat as the highly pathogenic ...
After an initial suspected case in a brown skua in mid-September, another five suspected cases were found in early November, ...