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Gannet colonies could take 15 years to recover from bird flu

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According to the BBC, seabird colonies in Scotland and Wales could take fifteen years to recover from the devastating impact of the twenty twenty-two bird flu outbreak. The epidemic dealt what scientists describe as an unprecedented deadly blow to gannet populations, and wildlife officials are bracing for a long road back.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3wylj128qlo?at_mediu...

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