Now the arrival of avian influenza on the southernmost continent threatens its unique wildlife, including its iconic penguins. (Video: Reuters).
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RSPB at 120: the forgotten South American pioneer who helped change Victorian attitudes to birds
… Birds (royal assent was conferred in 1904). The RSPB is now at the vanguard of British conservation in protecting wild places for birds. With 1.2 …
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Fishing harbour demolition threatens bird population in Prince Edward County
Demolition threatens historic structures and bird habitats at Prince Edward Point National Wildlife Area, sparking concerns among …
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Diversity of astroviruses in wild animals in Yunnan province, China | Virology Journal
Astroviruses (AstVs) are single-stranded RNA viruses that have been detected in a wide range of mammals and birds. They are associated with …
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Bird & Bird advised Orosur Mining Inc. on their recent fundraising for its exploration projects …
Bird & Bird are delighted to announce that we have advised new AIM and TSX-V listed mining client, Orosur Mining Inc., on their recent fundraising …
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Lost bird rediscovered in African mountain range – EarthSky
The American Bird Conservancy considered it a lost bird. An expedition to Africa – to the mountains of the Democratic Republic of the Congo – resulted …
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Maluku farmer turns guardian of eastern Indonesia’s threatened parrots – Mongabay
… wild],” Jamal said. Research has shown that habitat loss and the illegal wildlife trade are the primary threats to bird populations. The …
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Supporters hope concern over Flaco’s death generates support for “bird safe” building measures
… require state-owned buildings to incorporate safety designs and limitations on light pollution to reduce the number of fatal bird collisions.
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Tobago oil spill spreads to Bonaire | Loop Caribbean News
Oil-soaked birds and dead marine life have already been reported in Bonaire waters. An oil soaked bird that was rescued by the Bonaire Wild Bird Rehab …
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Flaco, the owl that escaped from Central Park Zoo, is dead after hitting a building – AOL.com
The Wild Bird Fund notified zoo staff who picked up the bird and transported him to the Bronx Zoo for a necropsy. Initial findings of the necropsy are …
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