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Australia confirms 1st mass bird flu mortality in wildlife

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Powerless against bird flu? Not entirely. Here are 8 ways to help protect Australia’s birds and mammals

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has now spread from migratory birds to infect resident Australian birds.

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Australia confirms first mass bird flu mortality in wildlife

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Australia confirms first mass-mortality event from H5 bird flu in native seabirds

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Penguins and dolphins among nearly 400 Australian species under threat from bird flu as ‘true extent of disaster’ revealed

Almost 400 native Australian bird and mammal species have been assessed as being at a high risk – or worse – from the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, a federal government assessment has revealed.

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As Australia is hit with mass mortalities, here’s how NZ has prepared for bird flu

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'Grim news': Penguin alert as bird flu outbreak worsens

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Bird flu decimated South America’s marine mammals. What can Australia do differently?

Australia is now confronting an outbreak of a deadly bird flu strain. As of Monday, the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus had been detected in 78 wild birds across mainland Australia. Until now, there had been no evidence of a large-scale outbreak.

Fears shared on Australia reaching bleak milestone in the spread of H5 bird flu

There are fears Australia has reached a bleak milestone in the spread of H5 bird flu, following the discovery of a large group of dead and sick birds off South Australia's coast on Friday.