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H5N1 bird flu causes mass wildlife deaths and mammal spread

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Latest: Macquarie Island confirms first Australian H5N1 bird flu case

The H5N1 bird flu outbreak in Australia has escalated into a significant wildlife crisis, marked by mass mortality among seabirds and the confirmed spread to mainland mammals. In South Australia, over 1,000 crested terns

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New Zealand biodiversity and conservation efforts

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Latest: New Zealand biodiversity research focuses on native plants and bittern conservation

Efforts to protect New Zealand’s biodiversity have expanded from public awareness initiatives to specialized scientific research and technological monitoring. Initial efforts focused on Bee Awareness Month, which emphas

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New Zealand business and industry developments

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Latest: New Zealand business sectors host summit and industry awards

The Aotearoa New Zealand Seaweed Association (ANZSA) held its 2026 Seaweed Summit in Auckland on October 5. The event, themed ‘Seaweed in Action – Delivering Economic, Cultural and Environmental Impact in our Growing Bio

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