Help is on the way for the birds of Marion Island, an uninhabited South African territory about 2,000 km (1,250 miles) southeast of Cape Town. Invasive mice are eating the island’s 29 avian ...
Conservationists are planning a mass extermination using helicopters and hundreds of tons of rodent poison, which needs to be dropped over every part of Marion Island’s 115 square miles (297 sq ...
Birds infected with HPAI/H5N1 commonly display unusual behaviour (lethargy and seizures), neurological abnormalities, ...
It's a remarkable record that's written in the muds at the bottom of a small lake on the remote Marion Island in the sub-Antarctic Indian Ocean. What this history reveals is that the strength and ...
At least 100 wandering albatross fledglings (Diomedea exulans) are thought to have died from high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAIV) on the sub- Antarctic island of Marion Island, home to half ...
The minister said further samples were set to be collected during an Antarctica relief voyage this month when the SA Agulhas II makes a stop in Marion Island. “Although the samples will be ...