Suspected mass bird flu deaths found in second state as Murray Watt warns ‘this is the beginning’
Australian authorities have detected a cluster of dead birds in Victoria, marking a potential second state affected by a suspected H5 bird flu outbreak. Environment Minister Murray Watt warned that the country faces a long and difficult challenge in managing the impact on wildlife.
A ‘cluster’ of dead greater crested terns have been detected in south-west Victoria, the state government has announced. A ‘cluster’ of dead greater crested terns have been detected in south-west Victoria, the state government has announced. Bird flu Suspected mass bird flu deaths found in second state as Murray Watt warns ‘this is the beginning’ Environment minister says Australia has ‘long and difficult journey’ and says more mass mortality events likely
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