The species, which is native to east Asia, has only once before been spotted in this region, in 1997. But that sighting was rejected by the American …
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USDA says it is testing beef for H5N1 bird flu virus – CNN
Food safety officials say they are testing beef, including ground beef from grocery stores, for the presence of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s …
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Should people get bereavement leave for the death of a pet? – WCAI
When a pet dies, should the owner get time off from work? LEILA FADEL, HOST: Well, a few states require employers to offer bereavement leave for …
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Sue Bird ‘always wanted’ to become part of Storm’s ownership group – ESPN
Legendary retired WNBA player Sue Bird says becoming the newest member of the Seattle Storm’s ownership group is “something that I’ve always …
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Amateur birder in Oregon accidentally photographs bird never before seen in US
Michael Sanchez snapped a few photos of a bird at Hug Point that may be first images in North America of the rare blue rock-thrush.
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“Concerning” spread of bird flu from cows to cats suspected in Texas | Ars Technica
Although it can’t be entirely ruled out that the cats got sick from eating infected wild birds, the milk they drank from the sick cows was brimming …
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Bird flu risk prompts warnings against raw milk, unpasteurized dairy products – CBS News
Unlike pasteurized milk, which undergoes a process that kills harmful bacteria, experts say raw milk can carry pathogens that make you sick.
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Feds testing ground beef sold where dairy cows were stricken by bird flu – CBS News
Widespread in wild birds, H5N1 has also infected poultry and dairy farms, along with barn cats. Cows infected with the virus, which is usually deadly …
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A Book Excerpt from The Backyard Bird Chronicles | The Essay | nobhillgazette.com
To cool off, I push the bifold glass doors all the way open on both sides so that the main floor is like an open pavilion. The birds can fly in and …
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Bird Flu Spreading Among Cattle. Is It Safe to Eat Beef? – Healthline
Avian influenza (bird flu) has been detected in both cattle and chickens in the U.S.; Preliminary analysis of genomic data suggests that avian …
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