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Bird flu kills more than 75% of baby seals on remote Australian island, study finds

Published: 6/18/2026, 3:20:52 AM 1 source(s)
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Scientists say 13,000 southern elephant seal pups on Heard Island have died of the H5N1 strain. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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