The areas in the Wadden Sea where red knots, plump migratory birds, spend the winter are under pressure. The Wadden Sea is changing due to human …
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Bird News
1.8 million chickens to be slaughtered in Nebraska over bird flu fears – Los Angeles Times
Bird flu outbreaks usually taper off during summer, but this year’s version of the virus found a way to linger and began a resurgence in the fall.
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What to know about the deadliest bird flu outbreak in history – ABC News
An infectious disease expert tells ABC News what you need to know about the avian flu outbreak that has killed more than 50 million birds in the …
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13th bird flu case in Nebraska prompts slaughter of 1.8 million chickens | KMMO
That is the second-most by any state, behind only Iowa with 15.5 million killed. Symptoms of bird flu include birds not taking in as much water as …
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Guess hoo’s back? Despite a slow start to the season, snowy owls dazzle Wisconsin bird-watchers
… biologist Ryan Brady said the snowy owl’s bright white feathers and dazzling yellow eyes captivate experienced and novice bird-watchers alike.
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Israel detects bird flu at turkey farm – Xinhua
JERUSALEM, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) — The highly pathogenic bird flu, avian influenza, has been detected in a turkey farm in western Israel, …
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Watching for avian flu this bird hunting season – KY3
The Missouri Department of Conservation is advising hunters to watch for sick birds or signs of avian flu this hunting season.
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Avian flu kills 50 million birds in record US outbreak – BBC News
While the risk for humans is low, authorities warn that safety measures should be taken near birds.
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U.S. avian flu bird losses blow through record – Feedstuffs
Detections have been in 46 states this year, up from 21 states in the 2014-15 outbreak.
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Bird-safe glass taking off: Vitro of Harmar produced National Aviary windows for $3M project
Not only do officials there not want any of their more than 500 birds to fly … In the National Aviary’s Wetlands Habitat, new bird-safe windows …
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