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As bird flu ravages stocks, Kangaroo Island is 'sick of bloody disasters'

Source: abc.net.au Published Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:43:26 +0000

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Key context: Fears about bird flu's potentially devastating impact on South Australia's penguins have fuelled calls for the creatures to be vaccinated against the virus, with Kangaroo Island's mayor saying the local population has "taken a hammering" in recent years. This development from abc.net.au highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Fears about bird flu's potentially devastating impact on South Australia's penguins have fuelled calls for the creatures to be vaccinated against the virus, with Kangaroo Island's mayor saying the local population has "taken a hammering" in recent years.

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