Published 5 months ago

Scientists confirm first cases of bird flu on mainland Antarctica

The Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus has reached Antarctica, endangering penguin colonies.
Dead birds near the Argentine base tested positive for the virus.
The virus threatens the fragile ecosystem and susceptible penguin colonies in the region.

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The Guardian

Scientists confirm first cases of bird flu on mainland Antarctica

Fears for penguin colonies after the discovery of the highly contagious H5N1 virus in two dead skuasBird flu has reached mainland of Antarctica for the first time, officials have confirmed.The H5N1 virus was found on Friday in two dead scavenging birds called skuas near Primavera Base, the Argentinian scientific research station on the Antarctic peninsula. Continue reading...

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Bird flu reaches mainland Antarctica for first time, scientists say

A deadly type of bird flu has been confirmed on the mainland of Antarctica for the first time, scientists said, a potential risk for the southern region’s huge penguin colonies.

5 months ago·India

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Reuters

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5 months ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Deadly Bird Flu Reaches Mainland Antarctica For 1st Time: Scientists

A deadly type of bird flu has been confirmed on the mainland of Antarctica for the first time, scientists said, a potential risk for the southern region's huge penguin colonies. "This discovery demonstrates for the first time that the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus has reached Antarctica despite the distance and natural barriers that separate it from other continents," Argentina's Higher Council for Scientific Investigation (CSIC) said …

5 months ago·New Delhi, India

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ABC Australia

Devastating bird flu detected on mainland Antarctica for the first time. Could it reach Australia?

Scientists are concerned about the impact of a deadly strain of bird flu which has finally reached mainland Antarctica, leaving Australia as the last continent to be conquered.

5 months ago·Australia

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The Straits Times

Bird flu reaches mainland Antarctica for first time, scientists say

BUENOS AIRES - A deadly type of bird flu has been confirmed on the mainland of Antarctica for the first time, scientists said, a potential risk for the southern region's huge penguin colonies. Read more at straitstimes.com.

5 months ago·Singapore

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