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

Antarctica, despite its harsh conditions, is home to unique species like leopard seals, emperor penguins, and icefish. These animals exhibit remarkable adaptations for survival, from the emperor ...

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

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

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

The occasional penguin will waddle through the lolling elephant seals to check you out, with both noisy colonies intriguing to watch. Equally as fascinating is the Antarctic ice. While the Arctic ...

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 ...

Beltran’s research leverages the six-decade mark-recapture program of northern elephant seals at Año Nuevo Natural Reserve ... Galapagos to the Arctic circle and down to the sea ice of Antarctica. She ...

Although the continent of Antarctica is usually described as a hostile, frozen wilderness, surprisingly unique animals exist that have adapted to its extreme conditions. Indeed, although this is a ...

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 ...

After a day-and-a-half at sea and with my lunch still where it’s supposed to be, we caught our first glimpse of land at Elephant Island. To attempt to describe the scale of Antarctica is nearly ...