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The H5N1 bird flu virus has been found in gentoo penguins living on Heard Island. This is an Australian island far away in the ocean. It is the first time this virus has been found in birds in this area. Scientists are watching closely to see if it spreads.

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https://newsletter.tf/bird-flu-penguins-heard-island-2026/

Bird Flu Found in Penguins on Australian Island

Bird flu, called H5N1, has been found in gentoo penguins on Heard Island, an Australian territory. This is worrying for other birds and animals.