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Swedish authorities say bird flu was most likely the cause of death of some 3,000 seals off the coast of Sweden and Denmark this year. The Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management said on Tuesday that the number of…
Increased numbers of dead harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) from the west coast of Sweden were first noted in March 2014. From March through October, 425 carcasses were detected in several seal colonies in the Kattegat and the Skagerrak seas (Figure…
Hundreds of dead seals have been washing up on Germany’s North Sea coast since the beginning of October. Researchers have now found the cause of death: the avian flu virus Since early October, 609 dead or dying seals have been…
Seal sanctuary Pieterburen and scientists from Erasmus University have confirmed that seal flu is now also in the Netherlands. In September and October 10 to 15 percent of the seal population in Germany and Denmark died because of this flu.…
