H5N1 Found in Antarctic Wildlife

Posted: 2025-04-13 17:48:58 UTC

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An expedition discovered the H5N1 virus in 13 different bird and seal species on the Antarctic Peninsula.

Discovery of H5N1 in multiple species

Antarctic Peninsula

Potential impact on wildlife

Containing the spread of H5N1

Protecting vulnerable species

Understanding the virus's impact on the Antarctic ecosystem