H5 Bird Flu Threatens Australia's Wildlife | Australia News

H5 bird flu is spreading across Australia, already killing wild little penguins and infecting terns, gulls, eagles, and other iconic native birds. With vaccines now rolling out for captive birds and emergency measures in place, experts warn this deadly virus could devastate vulnerable species like fairy terns and pelicans—whose breeding habits and immune weaknesses make them prime targets. As urban gulls mingle with humans and rural cranes gather in flocks, the outbreak threatens to ripple across the continent, turning a global crisis into an Australian wildlife emergency. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b16679c6f6adb353