Testing has confirmed the presence of the H5 high pathogenicity avian influenza (H5 bird flu) in samples collected from southern elephant seals on ...

Scientists confirm a deadly strain of avian influenza has been detected in southern elephant seals on a remote Australian ...

Scientists have confirmed the presence of H5 bird flu on a sub-Antarctic Australian territory, Heard Island, following unusual elephant seal deaths.

CONFIRMATION of highly pathogenic bird flu on the sub-Antarctic Heard Island does not increase the risk to Australia, but highlights the importance of vigilance, biosecurity and preparedness, a ...