‘Just the beginning’: First mass deaths from H5N1 bird flu confirmed
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-08-03 14:37 UTC+10:00
Section: Environment / Conservation
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Australia, World News, Environment & Climate
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Bird flu has become established on the Australian mainland, with the federal government confirming that dozens of greater crested terns at Boudin Rocks off Cape Jaffa in South Australia have tested positive for the H5NI, which has killed more than 300 million animals around the world.
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