The egg-laying hens in Meeker County join millions of other infected birds in Iowa in recent weeks, accounting for 14% of Hopkins-based Michael …
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Police help Roger Williams Park Zoo find missing bird – The Providence Journal
The zoo had asked for the public’s help in finding the birds. Anyone who sees Chip is asked to snap a photo and email it to info@rwpzoo.org.
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Beauty, death and drama: Live bird cams are nature’s soap opera – The Washington Post
Live bird cams attract online fans by offering an intimate and sometimes grisly view of the avian world.
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Millions more egg-laying hens lost to bird flu in Minnesota and Iowa
Calls and inquiries to several raw pet food companies including Jeffrey’s Natural Pet … pets are not inadvertently exposed to bird flu via infected …
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Iowa sees another bird flu outbreak. What you should know about the risk to humans.
Bird flu is widespread in wild birds leading to outbreaks in U.S. poultry and dairy cows, but the public health risk is still low.
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What We’re Reading: Bird Flu Vaccine Worries; Birth Risks From Heat Waves
Scientists are worried that fertilized hen eggs remain the main ingredient for the H5N1 bird flu vaccine; an increased risk of preterm delivery …
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Are pet dogs and cats the weak link in bird flu surveillance? – Los Angeles Times
As researchers scramble to understand the extent of H5N1 bird flu spread, there’s one group of animals they say we should pay special attention …
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Second case of bird flu in humans confirmed in Michigan
While bird flu has spread to affect dairy products, other farm animals, and even pet cats, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) …
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Are pet dogs and cats the weak link in bird flu surveillance? – Yahoo
As researchers scramble to understand the extent of H5N1 bird flu spread, there’s one group of animals they say we should pay special attention …
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Wild parrots illegally captured for pets, Indonesia and Philippines plan solutions
The responsive chatter and dancing of colourful parrots may make for amusing pets, but the backstory of how some of these birds find their way …
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