A talon-like claw with sharp ends and a softer middle helps this flying robot grasp onto thin perches just like a bird.
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Wisdom The Albatross Is Without Her Mate Of 60 Years For Second Year Running
Wisdom is at least 71 years old, and these majestic birds almost never breed until the age of 5. The oldest wild bird on record was first banded …
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Christmas Bird Count Dec. 17 – Door County Pulse
The data from the species recorded and the numbers of birds seen during a given time period is analyzed to assess the health of bird populations, help …
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Researchers Developing Food Safety Risk Assessment for Wild Birds in Agriculture
To help growers mitigate food safety risks posed by wild birds, an ongoing study funded by the Center for Produce Safety is examining the …
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State’s first bird flu outbreak in large commercial flock reported in Franklin County
“The ongoing detections of avian influenza in our domestic flocks, commercial flocks and wild birds are incredibly unfortunate,” stated Dr. Dana …
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TikTok Told Me to Adopt a Pigeon – The Atlantic
PigeonTok is rebranding the unloved birds as pets, not pests. … a different side of the urban bird more often viewed as a pest than as a pet.
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Veterinary infectious diseases in 2023: Will the surge continue? – DVM360
We have seen massive outbreaks of avian influenza virus, with millions of wild and domestic birds infected over the past several years, …
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Turkey flock ‘depopulated’ in Osage County – Sedalia Democrat
Wild birds with highly pathogenic influenza can transmit the disease to commercial turkey flocks, like those seen here. The Missouri Department of …
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‘Explosive’ avian flu surge hits global bird populations | CBC.ca
Global bird populations are being ravaged by a deadly strain of avian flu, wiping out flocks of domestic poultry and killing wild birds.
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