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Local Celebrity Elephant Seal Sammy at Risk
Concerns have been raised for local celebrity Sammy the elephant seal, who is in a Victorian bird flu hotspot. The seal's habitat and interactions with wild birds put it at risk of infection.
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The Guardian
Seals and sea lions often communicate by touch and share spaces with wild birds, placing them at risk of infection from H5N1 virus<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/26/national-cabinet-datacentres-cpi-inflation-data-politics-reactions-anthony-albanses
2026-08-26 03:31 UTC
Al Jazeera
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