At the end of last month, the first outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza of the fall were confirmed in these two ...

In just four years, this H5N1 strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has swept the globe pole-to-pole. As of December 2025, the virus had infected598 bird species and 102 mammals. There ...

No Australian pets have contracted H5 bird flu, but overseas outbreaks suggest cats are particularly vulnerable.

No cases of bird flu have been detected in Australia. OUR VERDICT. False. Hundreds of H5 bird flu cases have been confirmed ...

The wild shearwater found dead at Castaways Beach returned a positive result for the disease from the Queensland government's biosecurity science laboratory last night.

Two more commercial meat turkey flocks in South Dakota have been hit by highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The U.S.

Avian influenza (bird flu) causes significant illness and mortality in both wild birds and domestic poultry. Bird movement patterns play an important role in the spatial spread of bird flu. New ...

Three mass bird mortalities involving more than 1000 crested terns have been reported amid a distressing spread of avian influenza. South Australian authorities said on Thursday the coastal birds were ...

While the highly virulent avian influenza strain has only recently been discovered on Australian shores, researchers at ...

Despite their scale, we know surprisingly little about mass mortality events — from bird flu and other triggers — and their longer-term ecological consequences.

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A listless bird was captured on a beach in Portland, Victoria, on Sunday, August 23, as Australia’s avian influenza outbreak continued to spread. Footage here captured by Michelle Crilly of Victorian ...