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Bird Flu Threatens Little Penguin Colony in Australia

A bird flu outbreak at the St Kilda colony in Australia could lead to the loss of up to 40% of its 1,400 little penguins, according to volunteers.

4 Aug, 11:25 — 4 Aug, 11:25
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The IndependentMostly Factual10d ago

Australia’s little penguin colony could lose up to 40% of population to bird flu

Volunteers at St Kilda colony expect to lose between a fifth and two-fifths of its 1,400 little penguins

By Stuti Mishra

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