The southern elephant seal has moved from Least Concern to Vulnerable on the @​IUCNRedList, following declines caused by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Th

The southern elephant seal has moved from Least Concern to Vulnerable on the @​IUCNRedList, following declines caused by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. The disease has affected four of the five major subpopulations, killing more than 90 per cent of newborn pups in some colonies. Learn more <…