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Record number of lorikeets and flying foxes hospitalised in South-East Queensland with mystery illness
A record number of lorikeets and flying foxes have been hospitalised with a mystery illness in South-East Queensland. Experts believe it could be caused by a toxin in the animals' food source ...
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Record number of lorikeets and flying foxes suffering paralysis syndrome
Cases tend to spike in summer and only affect animals in northern NSW and south-east Queensland. RSPCA Queensland admitted nearly 8,000 lorikeets ... to diseases such as Australian bat lyssavirus.