February 8, 2023 8:00 AM
Peru: Around 585 sea lions, 55,000 wild birds died due to H5N1 bird flu virus
<span style="color: #222222;">In Peru, around 585 sea lions and 55,000 wild birds have died due to the H5N1 bird flu virus in recent weeks. The Sernanp natural areas protection agency yesterday said that following the discovery of dead birds in eight protected coastal areas, rangers found the bird flu that killed them and had also claimed sea lions in seven protected marine areas. It said, the dead birds included pelicans, various types of gulls, and penguins.<br />''<br...