H5 bird flu poses risk to SA’s Coorong critical wetlands
Every year, scores of migratory birds from the far reaches of Siberia and Alaska descend upon South Australia’s…
Suspected positive H5 bird flu case detected in NSW
A suspected positive case of H5 bird flu has been identified in New South Wales, the state agriculture…
Third Australian H5 bird flu case confirmed in SA, another suspected WA case
A third confirmed case of the deadly H5 bird flu has been found in a migratory bird on…
Farmers face nervous wait as bird flu investigations and testing widen in WA
Farmers and producers across an enormous stretch of southern Western Australia are facing a nervous wait, as authorities…
Second case of deadly H5 bird flu confirmed in southern WA
A second bird found sick on a remote beach in Western Australia’s south coast has now tested positive…
Dead birds wash up on WA coastline as expert warns of black swan ‘wipe-out’ from bird flu
More than a dozen dead birds have been reported along Western Australia’s southern coastline as the state braces…
Vet chanced upon sick bird that turned out to be first H5 bird flu case
A West Australian vet who chanced upon a sick bird since confirmed to have Australia’s first known case…
Deadly H5 bird flu variant detected in Australia for first time in Esperance seabird
The deadly H5 variant of avian influenza has been detected in a bird that washed up on a…
Tasmania remains free of H5 bird flu, but returning migratory birds could pose a risk
As spring arrives in Tasmania, the threat of bird flu remains present via the state’s rugged coastlines —…
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…
Antarctic expedition to search for bird flu on Heard Island
Australia is the only continent not to have recorded the deadly strain of H5N1 which has killed millions…