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Scientists in Antarctica rush to collect wildlife data ahead of possible H5 bird flu outbreak, using drones and field surveys.
Australian Antarctic scientists are urgently gathering baseline data on penguin and seabird populations ahead of potential H5 bird flu arrival, despite no confirmed cases in the territory.
The virus has reached the Antarctic Peninsula and Heard Island, where it caused mass seal deaths.
Researchers are using drones, cameras, and field sampling near Casey, Davis, and Mawson stations to monitor health, behavior, and ecology, aiming to detect early signs of disease.
Their work supports conservation efforts amid growing concerns over the virus’s impact on vulnerable wildlife and the compounding threats of climate change and krill fishing.
Científicos en la Antártida se apresuran a recopilar datos de la vida silvestre antes de un posible brote de gripe aviar H5, utilizando drones y encuestas de campo.