Even a fragment of lead as small as a grain of rice can be lethal to a mature bald eagle. When wildlife authorities in Michigan tested the bird for …
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‘Share the joy’: Great Backyard Bird Count begins Feb. 13 | Cornell Chronicle
One great thing about birds: They’re everywhere. “They’re this really powerful ecological, uniting group of species,” said Becca Rodomsky-Bish, …
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“We may get close someday.” Genetic engineers are working to bring the dodo back from extinction
Mythical-looking scimitar-horned oryx reclassified from Extinct in the Wild to Endangered … “In birds, this would mean using gene-editing tools on …
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“Love Bird” Walk – The Wanderer
Calling all bird lovers and lovebirds alike. Join Sippican Lands Trust and members of the Nasketucket Bird Club for this free program on February …
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Orioles news: Questions for the upcoming season – Camden Chat
Sunday Bird Droppings: It’s February and Valdez is still unsigned. Jan 31. Saturday Bird Droppings: Orioles widen search for rotation upgrade. Jan 30.
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First Case of Bird Flu H5N1 in European Dairy Cow Reported | Food Safety
After a cat on a Netherlands farm tested positive for HPAI H5N1, the farm’s dairy cattle were investigated, leading to detection of bird flu …
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Tropical Audubon Society announces annual Bird Day activities scheduled Feb. 7
Tropical Audubon Society will stage its annual Bird Day two weeks earlier this year on Saturday, Feb. 7, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. The free community event …
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A clash of duck hunters, bird-watchers over recreation at Lake Apopka – Orlando Sentinel
What lures bird-watchers to Lake Apopka is the same thing that brings hunters there. But one group shoots pictures, while the other shoots ducks …
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Condors soar over the Grand Canyon, kept aloft despite lead ammo threat
California condors nearly went extinct, but wildlife agencies and volunteers have helped the birds gain a talon-hold north of the Grand Canyon. Bird …
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Race to contain suspected bird flu outbreak among Thames Valley swans – The Guardian
… birds that they find and should wash their hands thoroughly with soap and water if they touch wild bird faeces or feathers or after feeding wild birds …
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