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Bird flu found in southeast Iowa backyard flocks – KCCI
Bird flu has been confirmed in backyard flocks in two southeast Iowa counties, affecting about 130 birds, as state officials urge vigilance.
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Elephant seals at San Mateo County beach test positive for bird flu; tours canceled
— A multiagency team of wildlife experts confirmed this week that several elephant seals belonging to the famed colony at Ano Nuevo State Park in San …
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Elephant seals at Año Nuevo colony test positive for bird flu – NBC Bay Area
… wild birds, and several species of mammals, including humans. Researchers first suspected the presence of the highly pathogenic virus in the Año …
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First cases of deadly avian flu detected among California elephant seals – CBS News
It has since spread to other wild birds, mammals, poultry flocks, and other livestock, with localized outbreaks of HPAI in marine mammals in …
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Bird flu outbreak in California elephant seals prompts officials to cancel popular tours
The virus is considered to be a low risk to humans, but officials said people should avoid approaching the seals and keep pets away from the animals.
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Astoria, a wild turkey that has moved into the Manhattan park The Battery, explored the snow …
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Bird Flu Strikes California Elephant Seals for the First Time – The New York Times
Thirty seals, primarily weaned pups, have died since late last week, scientists said.
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Bird flu detected in Keokuk County and Van Buren County flocks – Iowa Capital Dispatch
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has detected two cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in flocks in Keokuk and …
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Dallas’ new convention center will be built with birds in mind | KERA News
Environmental advocates say hundreds of birds die each year colliding with buildings in downtown Dallas, and the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention …
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