The most recent strain of bird flu killed 4 million birds in the UK, including endangered species.

Yet over 3 million 'gamebirds' like pheasants were imported between 2022 and 2024, with most coming from countries suffering outbreaks.
Reposted from The Ferret
“When bird flu is diagnosed there is no treatment. Quarantine is not something done as standard and the majority of birds suffering will be killed or live in severe distress and pain until they die”

- @arianeburgessmsp.bsky.social, @scottishgreens.org
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