Ben Hoare is a wildlife writer and editor, and proud to be an all-round ‘nature nerd’. He was features editor at BBC Wildlife magazine from 2008 to …
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Wild Birds
Wild birds gain immunity to avian flu in ‘encouraging sign’ amid deadly outbreak
The current H5N1 bird flu outbreak, which started in 2021, has been the worst recorded, and is thought to have killed millions of wild birds.
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HKUMed Unveils Major Changes in H5 Bird Flu Viruses’ Evolution | Mirage News
… wild birds has intermittently expanded and escalated. Since 2021, highly pathogenic avian H5N1 virus activity has intensified globally, infecting …
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Late fall and winter is ideal time for feeding songbirds, now is time to prepare
The onset of cooler weather in early November is when many of us begin feeding songbirds in our yards. Get ready now by stocking up on wild bird feed …
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Why The Epicentre Of Bird Flu Outbreaks Is Shifting To Europe And Africa From Asia
The study found that it is the increasing persistence of avian influenza in wild bird populations that is driving the evolution and spread of new …
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Seattle’s Feral Cat Dilemma: Balancing Love for Felines and Protection of Bird Populations
Feral Cat Impacts on Wild Bird Populations … The number of feral cats and their toll on native birds is driving the question of how to address the …
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Birds nesting in agricultural lands more vulnerable to extreme heat, study finds – Seattle PI
Bird scientists have been tracking the decline of avian wildlife for years. In 2019, a comprehensive study showed that there were three billion fewer …
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New Backyard Avian Influenza Case Confirmed in Colorado – High Plains Journal
Wild birds: If you find three or more dead wild birds in a specific area within a two week period OR if you see live birds showing clinical signs …
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Opinion: It’s breast cancer awareness month. Let’s prevent the everyday exposures that raise our risk.
Increase of virus in wild birds is driving evolution and spread of new strains, researchers found. www.theguardian.com · airport planes sunset. Oct …
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Pheasant season kicks off this weekend | Life – NorthcentralPA.com
Sick or dead wild birds should be reported to the Game Commission at 1-833-PGC-WILD or online using the Wildlife Health Survey tool at pgcapps.pa.gov/ …
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