1 day agobird flu strikes california elephant seals for the first time thirty seals, primarily weaned pups, have died since late last week, scientists said. 1 day agoh5n1 bird flu confirmed in california elephant seals for the first time, bringing the same virus that killed more than 17,000 in south america. 5 hours agothe avian flu has been identified for the first time in northern elephant seals at año nuevo state park in california, researchers said.
23 hours agoresearchers have found avian flu in elephant seal pups at california’s año nuevo state park, and officials have stopped seal-watching tours to help limit the spread of the virus. 7 hours agoa multiagency team of wildlife experts confirmed this week that several elephant seals belonging to the famed colony at año nuevo state park in san mateo wildlife officials confirm h5n1. 25 (xinhua) -- seven seal pups at california's ano nuevo state park have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza h5n1, marking the first.
