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How a Bird Flu Outbreak Wiped Out a Generation of Seals in Patagonia—and What It Means for Wildlife Conservation
08 Jan 2026 01:52 GMT
… Conservation Consultant for the Argentina program at WCS ( … diseases, including SARS, avian influenza strains such as H5N1 … mortality event triggered by avian influenza abruptly reversed this trend … an epidemic spreads among wild marine mammals, direct …
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Weekly Protein Digest: Bird flu detected in WI dairy herd as vaccine pressure builds
24 Dec 2025 07:00 GMT
… contend that importing more Argentine and Brazilian beef under … fast-track an avian flu vaccine
Bird flu has been detected … Industry groups warn that bird flu remains a significant threat … s unpredictable transmission via migratory birds.
The Wisconsin case …
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Bird flu vaccine trial in Hawaiian monk seals shows promise
23 Dec 2025 02:09 GMT
… administers a H5N1 Avian Influenza vaccine shot to … #24359
While avian flu mainly circulates among wild birds and … and sea lions.
Bird flu outbreaks have decimated Argentina';s … bird flu in Hawaiʻi
The state confirmed one case of bird flu in a migratory …
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Early trial results of bird flu vaccine on Hawaiian monk seals leave researchers optimistic
21 Dec 2025 14:52 GMT
… the animal’s H5N1 Avian Influenza vaccine trial. Photo by … elephant seal pups in Argentina in 2023, according to … avian influenza, or bird flu. As the virus jumps from species to species, from wild … , administers a H5N1 Avian Influenza vaccine shot to Hawaiian …
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Monk seal hospital begins vaccine trial for bird flu in pups
01 Dec 2025 11:19 GMT
… — H5N1, or Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza — as it continues to circulate … the world, including in Argentina, where it wiped out … Wildlife Service pioneered a bird flu vaccine trial with critically … , especially during Hawaii’s migratory bird season.
“It’s …
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Bird flu slams seals, sea lions
21 Nov 2025 14:18 GMT
… watched and worried as H5N1 bird flu racked dairy herds and … the globe, killing millions of wild birds and mammals.
Few … colonies — including along the Argentinian coast, as well as several … of virus circulating in Argentina acquired mutations allowing it …
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Bird flu ravaged the world’s largest elephant seal population, study finds
19 Nov 2025 10:21 GMT
… to it,” Bamford said.
Although bird flu viruses are typically best adapted … and cats, as well as wild ones such as foxes, … in the Valdes Peninsula in Argentina, killing an estimated 17,400 … In 2022, the year before bird flu arrived, Bamford and his colleagues …
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H5N1 bird flu cases are on the rise in Europe. How concerned should you be?
17 Nov 2025 19:38 GMT
… the spread of avian influenza – more commonly known as “bird flu” – caused … mortality rate among birds. Wild species, especially those in … across several continents via migratory birds, diversifying into different … Peru to Chile and Argentina. In 2024, it was …
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H5N1 bird flu cases spike in Europe. How worried should we be?
17 Nov 2025 18:35 GMT
… the spread of avian influenza – more commonly known as “bird flu” – caused … mortality rate among birds. Wild species, especially those in … across several continents via migratory birds, diversifying into different … Peru to Chile and Argentina. In 2024, it was …
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Avian Flu Wipes Out Nearly Half of Breeding Elephant Seals at World’s Largest Colony
13 Nov 2025 19:53 GMT
… hitched a ride on migratory birds, crossing the … mortality observed in the Argentinian population at Peninsula Valdés. … explanations, other than the avian flu. Could the seals …
The study “Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses (HPAIV) Associated with …