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Healthy elephant seals lie on the beach under blue-orange sky

Avian Influenza Major Setback for Patagonian Seals

  • by Wildife Conservation Society
  • April 16, 2025
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Un elefante marino macho en Argentina cercano a lobos marinos.

La Colonia de Elefantes Marinos de Península Valdés Disminuye Un Año Después del Brote de Gripe Aviar

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • November 11, 2024
  • Advancing Health Worldwide
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A subadult male elephant seal lies on the beach as sea lions are in the water behind him.

Elephant Seal Colony Declines One Year After Avian Flu Outbreak

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • November 11, 2024
  • Advancing Health Worldwide
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two women in protective PPE walk above Argentina coastline full of cormorants near shore and terns in greenery to sample for HPAI H5N1

H5N1 Is Increasingly Adapting to Mammals

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • June 05, 2024
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Birds take to the air during the sampling of the floodplain at the Cosumnes River Preserve of the delta on Wednesday December 5, 2012 in Galt, Ca.

Avian Influenza Status Update

  • by Malia Reiss
  • April 16, 2024
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Dead elephant seals lie, appearing as gray boulders, on a beach

Avian Influenza Virus Is Adapting to Spread to Marine Mammals

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • February 28, 2024
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many dead elephant seals lie on beach Argentina, victims of bird flu outbreak

Elephant Seal Die-off in Argentina Caused by Bird Flu

  • by UC Davis News and Media Relations
  • January 22, 2024
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Sea turtle with tumors

Scientists Investigate Green Sea Turtle Tumor Disease

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • August 31, 2023
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dogs. lay beside car at ranch in Chile

Zoonotic Disease in Dogs Rises in Southern Chile After Deworming Program Canceled

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • December 19, 2022
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A family of vicuñas rests in a green field in  Argentina

Mange Outbreak Decimated a Wild Vicuña Population in Argentina

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • January 21, 2022
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Woman scientist with long blonde hair, headshot

Expert Marcela Uhart on Wildlife Trade and Pandemics

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • October 29, 2020
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southern right whale in argentina with mouth open, skimming water

Plastic Found in Southern Right Whale in Argentina

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • October 22, 2020
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Huemul deer in Patagonia

Life-Threatening Foot Disease Found in Endangered Huemul Deer in Chile

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • April 17, 2019
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