Emaciated birds are turning up in reservoirs, backyards and even San Francisco’s Oracle Park — far from their wild ocean home.
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US has worst bird flu outbreak in two years at Iowa egg farm – Phys.org
Deadly bird flu was detected in an egg-laying chicken flock in Iowa, affecting 4.2 million birds in the biggest U.S. outbreak since 2022.
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How to help birds near you | Animal Friends
As one of the UK’s largest pet insurance providers, Animal Friends works with vets, veterinary professionals, and partners pioneering the latest …
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Wild animals’ intelligence – Lake County Record-Bee
The ravens and crows are considered to be the smartest of all wild birds. … The bird then lands and eats the meat of the nut. Scientists have also …
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5 THINGS: How to safely raise backyard poultry to avoid the spread of illness – Muskogee Phoenix
Chickens exposed to wild birds carrying the HPAI virus are at greatest risk for developing this disease that can quickly become widespread to backyard …
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UK govt assesses bird flu risk to people as ‘very low’ amid US case – Agriland.co.uk
… wild bird cases being reported in November 2023. The HAIRS group risk statement confirms the zoonotic risk that this genotype poses to people in …
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Texas ‘Ground Zero’ for Bird Flu Outbreak – Dallas Express
Researchers have identified the Texas Panhandle as the spot where the highly pathogenic avian influenza strain jumped from wild birds to cattle.
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Wildlife experts concerned about Bird Springs Fire impact on desert tortoise habitat
… Wild Service. READ MORE: https://news3lv.com/news/local/wildlife-experts-concerned-about-bird-springs-fire-impact-on-desert-tortoise-habitat …
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The bird flu vaccine is made with eggs. That has scientists worried. – CBS News
And there’s always the frightening prospect that wild birds could carry the virus into the henhouses needed in vaccine production. “Once those …
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Locally extinct bird lured back to remote island with audio recording – Yahoo News
After rats invaded the island more than 40 years ago, wild birds began to disappear. So a group of scientists took tried a novel approach to get them …
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