A young male elephant seal taken into the care of South African Association for Marine Biological Research (Saambr) experts ...

By Maxwell Radwin An epidemic of avian flu in Patagonia appears to be on the decline after decimating southern elephant seal ...

Volunteers and rescue workers are formulating a plan to remove a packing strap wrapped around a young elephant seal’s neck at ...

In 2023, a highly pathogenic bird flu leapt to seals in South America, killing some 17,000 elephant seal pups (about 97 ...

The H5N1 strain of avian flu is now passing easily among South America's elephant seals and drastically cutting herd ...

Elephant seal numbers in Argentina remain low after a deadly H5N1 outbreak, highlighting the virus's dangerous adaptability.

But... keep your distance: approaching too closely will stress the animal and could disrupt her moulting process.

In the first study on elephant seals, published today in Nature Communications, researchers from UC Davis and the National ...

A team of researchers are using drones and satellite images from space to count southern elephant seals on the sub-Antarctic Island of South Georgia. Using remotely piloted aerial systems (RPAS) to ...

Wildlife experts and crowds of gawkers are getting ready for the arrival of male elephant seals in San Simeon.

TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The H5N1 strain of avian flu is now passing easily among South America's elephant seals and drastically cutting herd populations, a new report finds.