Tiny penguins on Phillip Island are getting vaccinated against bird flu in a world-first effort to save their colony from a deadly H5 strain that’s already claimed one life. With their nightly routines making them easy to catch, teams work late into the night corralling, weighing, microchipping, and jabbing thousands—despite getting scratched by feisty little birds. This intensive, unprecedented campaign aims to shield the entire colony of 5,000 from the spreading virus and secure their future.

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