Achoo! Antarctic Penguins Are Catching Bird Flu
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
That is, the penguins—in this case, Chinstrap Penguins like the one photographed above by Christopher Michel (Wikimedia Commons), and Adélie Penguins —don’t actually seem to be getting sick from avian influenza virus (AIV). The news that bird flu is spreading to Antarctica isn’t quite as dire as you might expect. ” .
Let's personalize your content