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A young whale washed up on Dump Beach in South Australia has triggered a high-alert response as authorities test it for the deadly H5 bird flu strain — potentially making it Australia’s eighth mammal infected. Already seen in foxes, seals, and dolphins, this virus is spreading rapidly across species. Public safety warnings urge people to stay away from the carcass while tests are underway. If confirmed, this case would join a growing list of wildlife casualties, underscoring the unpredictable and escalating threat of this outbreak.

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