Antarctica sees first bird flu case, confirms scientists

Scientists confirm lethal strain of avian influenza on Antarctica mainland, posing threat to penguin colonies. Virus found in dead skua seabirds near Antarctic base Primavera, highlighting the danger to bird populations globally.

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