Elephant seals lived 'from Cape Reinga to Bluff' before humans arrived - study
New research suggests a distinct lineage of elephant seals were well established in New Zealand at the time of human arrival.
Twenty highlights of Antarctica, the ultimate bucket-list destination
Most Antarctic trips explore the western peninsula departing from South America for about 10 days. This is the most beautiful ...
A Different Approach To Cruising In Antarctica
The Scenic Eclipse is one of only a few Antarctic vessels to carry a submarine. The submarine—the Scenic Neptune —can carry ...
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Midnight sun and alfresco bathrooms: what it's like camping in Antarctica
Although camping is a unique and special experience, it's not for every one. Snowshoeing on the tundra is a way to experience ...
Avian influenza identified in six bird species on Marion Island
The deaths of adult seabirds are of great concern as most species only start to breed at 3 to 10 years of age, and most ...
Marion Island confirms H5N1 outbreak as NSPCA calls for intervention
Experts warn that South Africa is on the brink of an avian influenza disaster, urging the government to act swiftly to ...
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Tests confirm presence of high pathogenicity avian flu on South Africa’s Marion Island
The department of forestry, fisheries and environment has confirmed the presence of the high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus on South Africa’s sub-Antarctic territory of Marion Island.
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When a tiny penguin sang Puccini’s impassioned ‘E lucevan le stelle’ in Happy Feet Two
In Happy Feet Two, Erik, the young son of Mumble and Gloria, belts out a reimagined version of Puccini’s aria in a scene that ...
In letters: Don’t trust Trump to fulfill promise of North County VA clinic | Opinion
The Trump administration has declared their intent to fire or retire 80,000 employees of the Veterans Administration. They ...