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Thousands of baby seals die on Heard Island from bird flu outbreak
Thousands of baby seals have died on Heard Island, Australia, due to a bird flu outbreak. An estimated 13,359 seal pups succumbed to Influenza A H5N1, with nearly 80 percent of the population affected. Researchers also detected the virus in other species, raising concerns about its spread in the sub-Antarctic region.
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