Bird flu has killed thousands of southern elephant seal pups on remote Antarctic islands belonging to Australia, new research has shown. Heard and McDonald Islands, about 4,000 km (2,485 miles) ...

A deadly strain of bird flu sweeping through remote islands near Antarctica has devastated the native wildlife population, killing an estimated 13,000 seal pups, as well as penguins and seabirds, ...

Research has revealed the devastating impact of bird flu on a remote Australian territory where more than 13,000 baby seals are now believed to have been killed by the virus.

(FOX40.COM) — Seven baby elephant seals have tested positive for H5N1, the first case of bird flu in California marine mammals. On Tuesday evening, federal officials confirmed that seven weaned ...

The world's largest species of seal has been devastated by bird flu, which has wiped out half of all breeding females at a key wildlife haven near Antarctica, scientists warned Thursday. The remote ...

Seven baby elephant seals have tested positive for H5N1, the first case of bird flu in California marine mammals. On Tuesday evening, federal officials confirmed that seven weaned northern elephant ...

Thousands of baby seals have died on an Australian island 4000km from the mainland, with bird flu named as the cause of death. Nearly 80 per cent of the southern elephant seal pup population on the ...

Avian flu, long associated with birds, continues to surprise scientists as it spreads across species and oceans. After first jumping to dairy cows two years ago, the virus has now infected elephant ...

Elephant seals are huge, gray and blubbery. They have a big snout and a very distinctive voice. (SOUNDBITE OF ELEPHANT SEAL GRUNTING) SUMMERS: But despite the obvious differences, elephant seals ...