H5 bird flu was suspected in a fur seal at Pages Conservation Park. This threatens the small population of endangered Australian sea lions.
Why it mattersH5 threatens one of Australia's rarest marine mammals. It shows the virus is spreading beyond birds into wild animal populations.
AustraliaDirectly endangers Australia's small population of sea lions; authorities already restricting access to breeding grounds and exploring emergency vaccination.
Corroborated byperthnow.com.au
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