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Gannet colonies could take 15 years to recover from bird flu

Gannet colonies could take 15 years to recover from bird flu
BBC Scotland Friday 03 July 2026, 05:36 UTC 1 min read
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The 2022 outbreak led to an "unprecedented deadly blow" to the seabird colonies in Scotland and Wales.

The 2022 outbreak led to an "unprecedented deadly blow" to the seabird colonies in Scotland and Wales.
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