A wildlife photographer has captured what are believed to be the first underwater images of the rare, elusive Ross seal.

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Wildlife photographer Justin Hofman has shared what are believed to be the first underwater photographs of a Ross seal.

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The rapid expansion, over-exploitation and subsequent decline in whale stocks in the northern hemisphere in the 20th century ...

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Australia's Antarctic scientists are racing to record crucial "baseline" population data on wildlife before the deadly H5 strain of bird flu arrives, so that any impacts can be measured. The virus has ...