"The great advantage of Antarctica is that one never gets ill," said Robert Scott. A lot can change in 100 years, and H5N1 is ...

Avian flu has wreaked havoc in other parts of the world. According to the World Organization for Animal Health, the United ...

A team from EL PAÍS joins the Spanish expedition which has detected the spread of deadly avian flu among Antarctic fauna ...

Sediment samples from the Ross Sea coastline are revealing insights into how animals like elephant seals and Adélie penguins ...

A fast spreading form of bird flu is devastating colonies where almost half of the world’s wandering albatrosses breed on a ...

A highly pathogenic strain of bird flu is spreading south along the Antarctic Peninsula and could devastate populations of penguins and other seabirds ...

Discover the latest on the avian influenza outbreak affecting wild birds, poultry, dairy cows, and humans in Michigan.

Nocturnal birds excel in darkness, utilizing stealth, sharp senses, and hunting skills, making them nature's silent predators ...

Qantas has been flying to Antarctica for 30 years, since 1994. Over that time, it has completed over 150 flights of the ...

One of the great concerns in history regarding health is the appearance of new diseases that could lead to a substantial ...

Daily life at US-run Antarctic stations has already been disrupted. Scientists worry that the long-term impacts could upend not only important research but the continent’s delicate geopolitics.