
Australia Confirms First Mass Seabird Deaths from H5N1 Bird Flu
Australia has reported its first mass mortality event among seabirds due to H5N1 bird flu, with approximately 50 greater crested terns dying off the coast south of Adelaide.
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Australia has reported its first mass mortality event among seabirds due to H5N1 bird flu, with approximately 50 greater crested terns dying off the coast south of Adelaide.

A rare event of a humpback whale giving birth was captured by a drone off the coast of Australia. Meanwhile, the H5 bird flu virus is rapidly escalating among native birds, with helicopter surveillance finding more than 80 dead and dying greater crested terns off the South Australian coast, suspected to be the first mass mortality event in the country.