A new strain of bird flu has been found in other mammals in the U.S., stoking fears humans could be next. Dr. Richard Webby, a faculty member in …
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Why Is the Dodo Bird Extinct? – Green Matters
Why is the dodo bird extinct? The dodo bird, native to the island of Mauritius, went extinct primarily due to humans.
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CVJV 2022 Conservation Partnership Award Highlights Bird Habitat Efforts
The Central Valley Joint Venture (CVJV) recently recognized the California Rice Commission with the 2022 Conservation Partnership Award.
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Soaring Egg Prices and the Unprecedented Avian Flu Outbreak – The Epoch Times
The avian flu outbreak is commonly believed to start with infections in wild bird populations and then spread to poultry farms. Wild birds usually …
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Highland estate stripped of licence to shoot birds over claims of wildlife crimes
General licences allow landowners or land managers to carry out control of common species of wild birds, such as crows and magpies, to protect …
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It’s Time for a Flu Vaccine—for Birds | WIRED
Avian influenza has killed millions of birds. … And though they are harder to count, the die-offs among wild birds have been catastrophic.
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Bird Flu Threat: US Considers Vaccine for Birds, Report Says, but Public Risk Stays Low
Two wild birds fly across a blue sky. Barbara Rich/Getty Images. What began in early 2022 has turned into a persistent, and increasingly troubling …
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Chickens kept in gardens will have to be registered under planned new rules | Bird flu
The law would apply to people who have back yard chickens, birds of prey and pigeon fanciers, but would not affect pet birds always kept inside a …
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Indian Villager Lives with Crane He Rescued from Death: ‘I Can’t Imagine Life Without Him’
After a sarus crane was found injured on his farm, Arif Gurjar and his family nursed it back to health last year. Since then the 5-feet-tall bird …
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Does the high price of eggs predict a coming pandemic? – Galveston County Daily News
Wild birds carry bird flu, and those that migrate carry it worldwide. Domestic turkeys, ducks and chickens often encounter wild birds on farms and …
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