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Antarctic seal species struck by bird flu

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Scientists think the virus was probably introduced by birds migrating to the sub-Antarctic from South America.

They have been testing animals on the island of South Georgia, after several birds were found dead in October.

It's the region’s first case of infected mammals.

Sky's science correspondent Thomas Moore reports.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/highly-infectious-form-of-bird-flu-confirmed-for-first-time-in-antarctic-seals-13045876

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World
Tags
SEALS, ENVIRNONMENT, BIRD FLU
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