Although parasitus is present in almost the entire range throughout the year, it is mostly an intra-African breeding migrant, with some birds making …
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Gannet eye colour changes from blue to black following avian flu infection | Discover Wildlife
Researchers find the first species of wild bird to recover from avian flu – and their eyes have changed colour.
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Media we love: The Merlin Bird ID app – EarthSky
I let the app run for 20 minutes, recording bird sounds the entire time. It automatically identified the birds behind the noises. As it did, it kept a …
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Disgust Helps Animals Avoid Diseases – Asian Scientist Magazine
For instance, research on avian influenza among wild bird populations has led to strategies for containing the disease in domestic bird …
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Response to the outbreak of avian flu in Senegal, Gambia and Guinea-Bissau
The current virus appears to have adapted to wild birds. … In Gambia’s Bijol Islands, part of the Tanji River Karinti Bird Sanctuary, …
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Brazil declares bird flu emergency – MercoPress
The wild birds of the species Thalasseus acuflavidus (popular name trinta-réis-de-bando) were found in the cities of Linhares, Itapemirim, and Vitória …
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US zoo apologises for ‘offending’ New Zealand as treatment of kiwi bird sparks anger
Pāora, a kiwi hatched at Zoo Miami, had been part of a wildlife encounter programme with the zoo, where guests would get the chance to pet New …
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Enraged New Zealanders call out ‘mistreatment’ of kiwi at Miami zoo – The Independent
Related video: Kiwis are some of the coolest birds in the world … was part of a programme at the facility which allowed visitors to pet it for …
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Bird flu: Brazil declares animal health emergency after several cases found – WION
… has declared a nationwide “animal health emergency” after confirming eight cases of avian flu in wild birds, authorities said.
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Bird flu: Brazil declares animal health emergency after several cases found – YouTube
… largest chicken exporter, has declared a nationwide “animal health emergency” after confirming eight cases of avian flu in wild birds, au…
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