Food-Stealing Seabirds Linked to Deadly H5N1 Avian Flu Spread, Study Warns

Research indicates that the food-stealing behavior of some seabirds may be a key factor in the spread of the lethal H5N1 bird flu, potentially affecting seabird populations worldwide through migration. The deadly H5N1 avian influenza virus, which has killed millions of birds globally since 2021 and can occasionally infect humans, may be transmitted through the [...]

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