Twenty-eight little penguins and three crested terns found dead at Tasmania’s King Island port are sparking urgent concern as authorities test for H5 bird flu — a highly contagious strain that’s already hit wild birds eleven times in the state. With more outbreaks expected, officials are ramping up surveillance and carcass collection to contain the spread and protect Australia’s wildlife, while awaiting critical lab results that could shape the next steps in this unfolding crisis.
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