A northern giant petrel sits on its nest at the edge of a rātā tree forest on Enderby Island, New Zealand. Northern giant petrels are large seabirds. They’re used to flying above the waves for weeks ...
involving three Wandering Albatross chicks and two Southern Giant Petrel adults. The virus can be transported long distances by migrating birds, and this is likely how the virus arrived on Marion ...
Signy is occupied only during the austral summer, research focuses on the island's bird populations (one in ten of the world's 50,000 southern giant petrels live around Signy), and land-based ecology.
A beluga whale rubs itself on the underside of a river bottom to exfoliate its skin "A northern giant petrel sits on its nest at the edge of a rātā tree forest on Enderby Island, New Zealand.