Southern Giant Petrels have been identified as a possible vector species for HPAI to Antarctica. Here, tracks show individuals moving between South America and the Antarctica Peninsula. Ping @DrMeaganDewar @thijskuiken
Southern Giant Petrels have been identified as a possible vector species for HPAI to Antarctica. Here, tracks show individuals moving between South America and the Antarctica Peninsula. Ping @DrMeaganDewar @thijskuiken
@DuckSwabber @DrMeaganDewar @thijskuiken Tks for sharing Michelle! This is one of our concerns. We can safely say that a lot of them move from the south shetland islands to south America during breeding (3 out of 50 in our case). I am thinking on a follow up paper about that