The department is also urging hunters to take the following precautions when handling harvested wildlife: Do not handle or eat sick game. Field dress …
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Bird News
A highly pathogenic avian flu is still present in New Hampshire. Here’s what you need to know.
It’s rare for humans to catch bird flu, but it can have a big impact on … But people should avoid direct contact with wild birds and avoid …
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Two new outbreaks of bird flu reported in central, southern Israel – The Jerusalem Post
Additionally, for the first time, the virus caused a mass fatality event among wild birds last year, killing one million birds and 8,000 cranes in …
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Israel detects bird flu outbreaks at 2 more turkey farms – Xinhua
The ministry called on breeders to keep birds indoors to reduce the risk of infection from wild birds and quarantined all coops within 10 km of the …
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Greenpoint: Reconnecting with the wild world by naming it – The Daily Gazette
Several members of my family got the same gift this year: a box of Wild Cards, 100 postcards of drawings of birds and animals and flora by English …
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Fireworks Have Long-Lasting Impact on Wild Birds – Treehugger
When blasts of fireworks are lit in celebration of the New Year, wild birds often experience harmful lasting effects.
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Bird flu warning after dead buzzard found at a popular beauty spot – MSN
The wild bird risk from the virus across Great Britain has increased from high to very high says the government.
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Police Help Hawk That Crashed Into Window in Lower Hudson Valley [PICS] – 101.5 WPDH
You’d be quite surprised to know how many birds perish every year after flying into … Residents cannot own any protected wild bird or animal, …
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Vermonters urged to help prevent the spread of avian flu – Waterbury Roundabout
MONTPELIER – The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is asking the public to take precautions around wild birds, as the highly pathogenic avian …
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Bald eagle rescued from ice by volunteer kayaker – KXXV
The bird was then transferred to the care of the Willowbrook Wildlife Center. The eagle was given fluids, antimicrobials and anti-inflammatories.
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