# Bird flu kills more than 75% of baby seals on remote Australian island, study finds

- Published: 2026-06-18T03:20:52Z
- Updated: 2026-06-20T16:55:17Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr5jdy92gyeo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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Scientists say 13,000 southern elephant seal pups on Heard Island have died of the H5N1 strain.

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