Scientists in California recently detected the first cases of H5N1 virus, avian influenza, in the northern elephant seal population at Año Nuevo State Park. At least seven seal pups tested positive ...
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Record H5N1 wave slaughters 9 million birds worldwide—cattle, pigs, cats, dogs and seals now infected
The H5N1 2.3.4.4b strain, which emerged as the dominant variant in 2021, has evolved to spread rapidly across species barriers. Migratory birds, shifting climate patterns, and weakened biosecurity ...
Berney LeBoeuf, in his book “Elephant Seals: Pushing the Limits on Land and at Sea,” recounts an incident from the 1960s, ...
After H5N1 bird flu was detected in elephant seals gathered at Año Nuevo State Park, other marine mammals have also succumbed, including a sea otter and sea lion. So far, only animals in San Mateo ...
The California Department of Public Health is advising the public to avoid contact with sick or dead wildlife along the California Coast after northern elephant seal pups recently tested positive for ...
PESCADERO, Calif. (KRON) — The natural preserve at Año Nuevo State Park on the San Mateo County coast, where thousands of ...
The preserve and elephant seal viewing areas at Año Nuevo State Park in San Mateo County are set to reopen, following a ...
Ano Nuevo State Park in San Mateo County will once again allow the public access to viewing elephant seals on Saturday after about six weeks of restricting access amid an outbreak of avian flu that ...
The H5N1 bird flu has spilled over to a sheep for the first time, infecting a domesticated ruminant in the United Kingdom much like it did US dairy cows, according to UK officials. The single sheep—a ...
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