Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina ... The colonies that once thrived on the Victoria Land Coast in Antarctica are now extinct. Meanwhile, Macquarie Island is home to a significant breeding ...

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Populations of Antarctic seals have halved over 50 years amid a warming climate and shrinking sea ice, a new study has shown.

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...

At the tail end of its 5,000-mile journey, the convoy of elephants will arrive on the Strip at noon Wednesday, when it will ...

A new study shows that melting sea ice due to increasing temperatures is leading to a "concerning" and severe decline in ...

A new study of Antarctic seals shows that environmental conditions are leading to a severe decline in their populations in the South Orkney Islands. New results are published today (Wednesday 18 June) ...

I’ve wanted to travel to Antarctica since before I was a professional travel journalist. Fascinated by the tales of Shackleton, Byrd and Scott, I wanted that sense of discovery of a wild, untamed ...

Sammy the elephant seal weighs thousands of kilograms and normally lives near Antarctica. But Portland locals have embraced him, while avoiding some of the trouble Tasmanians have experienced with ...

The island has an important historical connection to Antarctica. As a part of Ernest Shackelton’s failed Transantarctic Expedition, he sailed 1253km from Elephant Island off the Antarctic Peninsula to ...

Ernest Shackleton and his 27 men from the Endurance landed on Elephant Island 108 years ago in April 1916 after 15 months of drifting helplessly in the Antarctic pack ice. Their ship had become ...

Scheduled stops (everything is dependent on weather in Antarctica) include these hot spots: Half Moon Island, Deception Island, and Elephant Island where Ernest Shackleton’s crew were stranded ...