The fundraiser supports local wildlife and park initiatives while giving bird lovers the perfect opportunity to stock up for the winter months. This …
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Birds Are Undergoing Sex Reversal More Often Than Anyone Expected
Typically considered exceedingly rare in birds, a new study in Australia found sex reversal rates up to 6 percent for some avian species.
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Avian influenza: managing human exposures to incidents in birds or animals – GOV.UK
Managing the human health risk of avian influenza in poultry and wild birds: guidance for health protection teams. PDF , 1.09 MB, 46 pages. This …
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Return of the White Storks: Britain’s Lost Birds Take Flight Again | Charity Today News
After centuries of being associated with good luck and new life, these once-revered birds were persecuted in the English Civil War for being …
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It’s almost fall. When are Indiana’s mosquitoes going to %#$! die already? – IndyStar
Besides being a nuisance, mosquitoes can spread dangerous diseases. Last year, 11 people were infected by West Nile virus in the Hoosier State, …
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Georgia Mare Tests Positive for EEE – EquiManagement
On Aug. 25, a 7-year-old Georgian Grande mare in Taylor County, Georgia, tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE).
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Preparing for highly contagious H5 bird flu – Echo Newspaper
DPIRD says the WA poultry industry implements biosecurity measures to reduce the chances of avian influenza virus being introduced to properties.
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Wild swan chase ruffles feathers in Stratford, Ont. | Canada’s National Observer
Residents in Stratford, Ont., were being asked to stay on the lookout Wednesday as five of the city’s iconic swans remained at large.
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How you can prevent birds from crashing into your windows – YouTube
CTV News Edmonton’s Marek Tkach has more on how you can keep birds from crashing into your windows as migration season gets underway.
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New plan could slash Arizona’s Salt River Herd to brink of extinction
Critics say the herd, which grazes along the Lower Salt River in the Tonto National Forest, destroys native grasses that provide habitat for birds and …
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