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Michele Phillips, who has worked as a wildlife carer for 35 years and runs the South Oakleigh Wildlife Shelter, was called to ...
More than 200 birds, including native corellas, were found dead outside a shopping centre in Melbourne’s south over the weekend in what wildlife rescuers are calling a mass poisoning event.
Wildlife carers say birds "literally fell from the sky" after hundreds were found in a mass death from suspected poisoning in ...
South Oakleigh Wildlife Shelter volunteer Michele Phillips said the discovery was "traumatic" and that only eight of the birds had survived.
Hundreds of birds have been found dead in Springvale South since Saturday. Many fell from the sky and into a shopping centre ...
Traveling in infected wild birds, the virus took off and jumped over to North America in late 2021. ... senior research fellow at the Center for Pathogen Genomics at the University of Melbourne.
More than 170 species of North American wild birds – including ducks, geese, gulls, owls, eagles and others – have been infected with bird flu. Take precautions around sick or dead wild birds ...