https://www.fws.gov/walrus-stranding-FAQ
#walrus #FAQ
Next iteration!
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“These findings are part of the ongoing spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Europe, where the virus is increasingly being detected in mammals. In recent years, it has also expanded into new areas, including the Arctic, where it may impact vulnerable wildlife populations and fragile ecosystems.”
https://www.vetinst.no/en/news/first-detection-of-avian-influenza-in-a-polar-bear-on-svalbard
#H5N5 #birdflu #Arctic #PolarBear #Walrus #Influenza #HPAI #Vogelgriep #TokkendeTijdbom

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a one-year-old male polar bear and a walrus at the northern end of Spitsbergen. This is the first time this virus has been detected in a polar bear in Norway as well as a first for Europe for this species.
Headlines I didn't expect to read this morning: "Injured walrus makes a surprise visit to Orkney pier"