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15 Aug 202612:58 pm

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First Australian Little Penguin Death from H5 Bird Flu Confirmed on Phillip Island

Australia has confirmed its first death of a little penguin due to the deadly H5 bird flu on Victoria's Phillip Island. This confirmation comes just days before

10 Aug 20266:16 pm

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Rabid Beavers Bite Two at Maryland Park, Water Access Restricted

Two people were bitten by rabid beavers within two weeks at Cunningham Falls State Park in Maryland, leading to restricted water access and ongoing rabies surve

10 Jul 202610:22 am

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Deadly H5N1 Bird Flu Confirmed in Australian Seabird, Eradication Concerns Raised

Australia has confirmed its first case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu in a seabird. Scientists warn that eradicating the flu may be impossible if it becomes establ

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