Argentina's Defense Minister Jorge Taiana has announced the Petrel Base will be reopened following repairs as he oversaw the commencement of this season's Summer Antarctic Campaign. During a ...

Argentine Navy's ARA Puerto Argentino sloop has sucessfully unloaded supplies and machinery this week at the Petrel Base in Antarctica, it was reported. A self-propelled pontoon built entirely at ...

Australian Antarctic Program scientists have used DNA technology to help identify threatened albatross, petrel and shearwater ...

For now, I choose to be distracted by storm petrels and their curious connection to St. Peter, oceanic storms, and snowfall.

Most of the world's albatrosses, and their close relatives, petrels, breed on islands in the Southern Ocean, which surrounds Antarctica. Now new research led by Durham University, UK, and the ...

Maritime Surveillance Aeronaval Squadron flew from the Río Grande Naval Air Base to the Petrel Joint Antarctic B ...

Several seabird species are having to fly further to find food because of sea ice melting in Antarctica, a study has claimed. Albatrosses and petrels which breed on islands near the continent ...

During your days at sea, take in all the onboard lectures and films about Antarctica, and head outside on the decks to see petrels and albatrosses soaring overhead. This is the perfect opportunity ...

An island halfway between South Africa and Antarctica, where half of the world ... wandering albatrosses and southern giant petrels.

Researchers developed a DNA-based method to identify seabird bycatch in longline fisheries, achieving 98% accuracy compared ...