First H5 bird flu death of endangered Australian sea lion recorded amid fears for small population

September 13, 2026 · 5:04 am 1 sources

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• First H5 bird flu death of endangered Australian sea lion recorded amid fears for small population
  The Guardian · September 13, 2026 05:04
  South Australian authorities say case discovered on Kangaroo Island is first for species of which less than 12,000 animals remain Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast South Australia has recorded the first death of an endangered Australian sea lion from H5 bird flu. Experts…