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Australia’s grappling with a devastating bird flu outbreak, hitting over 120 confirmed cases and sparking urgent debate: can vaccines save our unique wildlife? While New Zealand leads with successful trials vaccinating endangered, flightless birds, Australia faces far greater hurdles—wild, mobile animals and a rapidly mutating virus make vaccination a moving target. Scientists push for bold, even unconventional methods like dart guns to prevent extinction, while others argue containment should’ve been the priority. The stakes are high: losing these species would be an irreversible tragedy.

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