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Victoria Begins Vaccination Program for Wild Penguins
Human Progress
“Victorian wildlife officers will spend the coming weeks catching and vaccinating penguins against the devastating strain of bird flu spreading through Australia, in a mammoth effort said to be unprecedented in its scale. It is a race to save a world-famous penguin colony from a worst-case prediction that the H5 bird flu strain could kill […] The post Victoria Begins Vaccination Program for Wild Penguins appeared first on Human Progress.
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