Farne Islands: Bird flu death toll passes more than 3,000 - BBC

The National Trust says the scale of death on the Farne Islands has not been seen in nearly 100 years.

Thousands of seabirds have died in an outbreak of avian flu on the Farne Islands in the worst "disaster" to hit the colonies in nearly 100 years. The National Trust, which cares for the islands, has… [+4091 chars]

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