“During winter, a few old tennis balls placed thoughtfully around the garden can quietly help wildlife cope with icy conditions,” says Danny Yeoman, …
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Spruce grouse recovery efforts wrap with 1,000 new birds in Adirondacks
New York released more than 1000 spruce grouse in the northern Adirondacks over 13 years to save the endangered bird.
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State: Backyard chickens infected with bird flu ‘safely depopulated’ – WWLP
Bird flu detected in backyard chickens in Massachusetts. Poultry owners urged to practice biosecurity measures to prevent contact with wild birds.
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Christmas bird tally saw low numbers – Point Reyes Light
The 170 intrepid birders who scoured the Point Reyes peninsula on Dec. 27 counted 185 species—only the third time in 25 years that the tally has …
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Turbulence is getting worse. Would it be better if planes looked more like birds? – CBC
When Luke Wheeldon stepped onto Air Canada Flight AC33 in July of 2019, he was exhausted. He was heading home to Australia after his band, …
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High PFAS levels in Wisconsin eaglets may reduce their ability to fend off illness – WPR
A person wearing a blue glove holds a young eagle, which has dark feathers and The Great Lakes Bald Eagle Health Project has tracked reproduction …
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Strategic Risk Harkens Back to Grandsire Birdstone – BloodHorse
As the field left the final turn in the 2004 Belmont Stakes (G1), the 120,000-strong crowd was on its feet, ready to hail the first Triple Crown …
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Bird flu case North Carolina flock, ninth case – WXII
However, it can be contagious to birds, including backyard flocks and commercial flocks of poultry. NCDA&CS encourages flock owners to continue to …
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Here are some ways you can help winter birds in Wisconsin
Goldfinches, sparrows, woodpeckers and chickadees are among a few of the species that stick around in Wisconsin through the cold weather.
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Top US Egg Producer Says Bird Flu Still ‘Extremely Strong’ – Bloomberg
Cal-Maine Foods Inc., the biggest egg producer in the US, said bird flu still has an “extremely strong” presence, having last year decimated US …
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