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Bird Flu Wiped Out Nearly Half of the Females in the World’s Largest Elephant Seal Population, Drone Images Suggest
In 2023, bird flu reached a remote island in the southern Atlantic Ocean. Now, South Georgia—home to the world’s largest ...
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After Killing Half Of South Georgia’s Elephant Seals, Avian Flu Reaches Remote Island In The Indian Ocean
A recent study found that 47 percent of breeding female elephant seals on South Georgia, home to the world’s largest ...
Apparently bird flu wasn't just for the birds. Scientists with the British Antarctic Survey say one species on a remote ...
In the last few months there have been at least twenty incidents of elephant seals emerging along Uruguayan beaches, both females and males, and allegedly they belong to “deep South species”, ...
A new study has found that bird flu wiped out half of the world’s largest population of elephant seals. Researchers have ...
After the H5N1 virus hit the remote island of South Georgia in 2023, more than 50,000 breeding females may have disappeared.
As bird flu continues to be a problem across the US, a fifth flock of sick birds have been confirmed in Georgia. Here's what we know about the virus.
The CDC says bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses (H5N1) that usually spread between birds, not people. It occurs naturally among wild aquatic birds. It's very contagious among ...
We typically don’t see avian influenza until January or February,” says Rebecca Eifert Joniskan, president of the Indiana ...
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