Bird found on Castaways Beach is Queensland’s second case of H5 avian flu
Queensland has recorded its second case of H5 avian flu after a dead migratory seabird tested positive on…
Everything you need to know about Australia’s bird flu surge
There are more than a hundred confirmed cases of the deadly H5N1 bird flu across Australia. The virus…
Peregrine falcon carer prepares for avian influenza
Deb Carter’s hands are covered in poo and rodent guts every morning before the sun is up. The…
New Zealand reports first case of H5N1 bird flu detected in brown skua seabird
New Zealand has reported its first case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu after a migratory seabird found…
H5N1 bird flu a deadly threat to native duck species already menaced from all angles
Avian influenza represents an existential threat to Australia’s native duck population, according to Birdlife Australia waterbird scientists. The…
What can Australia learn from Asia’s battle with H5N1 variant bird flu?
The first countries in the world to deal with the H5N1 variant bird flu have lessons for Australia…
Poultry and egg producers in lockdown as avian flu detected in WA
The H5N1 avian influenza strain has now been detected in two wild birds in the Esperance region of…
Poultry industry concerned but prepared as H5 bird flu detected for the first time
The poultry industry is bracing for the spread of a deadly strain of avian influenza, but is confident…
Bird flu in Australia could be catastrophic for nation’s vulnerable species, experts warn
The outlook could be grim for Australia’s wildlife if a deadly strain of bird flu spreads to ducks,…
How Avian Flu Wiped Out Over 2,300 Dalmatian Pelicans in Greece
For large-bodied birds with these characteristics, it takes decades to recover from such a significant blow. Credit: AMNA…
Alberta animal welfare agency says dog that tested positive for avian flu dead
An Alberta animal welfare agency says a dog that tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza has died.…
Farmers on alert for deadly bird flu
The Federal Government has declared Australia is free of the bird flu strain that devastated several farms across…