Gentoo penguins have become the first bird species to be infected with H5 avian influenza on Australia’s Heard Island. Heard Island is a remote Australian external territory in the Southern Indian Ocean, dominated by Big Ben (Mawson Peak), Australia’s highest active volcano. It along with the McDonald Islands form part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
First Bird Species Infected with H5 Virus Confirmed on Heard Island
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