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Mosquito-borne avian malaria strikes a Japanese zoo, killing four penguins

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Source: Japan Today
Mosquito-borne avian malaria strikes a Japanese zoo, killing four penguins
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Four penguins at a northeastern Japan zoo died from avian malaria, a mosquito-borne disease, highlighting disease risks for captive birds and prompting discussions about zoo welfare in Japan.

Topics:healthworld#avian-malaria#japan#mosquito-borne#penguins#world#zoo
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  1. All 4 penguins kept at northeastern Japan zoo die of avian malaria  Japan Today
  2. Japan: Yagiyama Zoological Park reports deaths of 4 Humboldt penguins due to avian malaria  outbreaknewstoday.substack.com
  3. Four penguins die from avian malaria at northeastern Japan zoo  Qazinform
  4. Four penguins at Japanese zoo die from avian malaria  A News

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