The UKHSA said last week that it had found cases of avian flu in 656 wild birds and livestock at 145 different places in England. Since December 2022, …
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Wild Birds
Voluntary UK initiatives to phase out toxic lead shot for pheasant hunting have had little impact
… poisons and kills tens of thousands of the UK’s wild birds each year. … They dissected the birds at home and recovered embedded shotgun …
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Lockdown forced London’s peregrine falcons to eat more parakeets | New Scientist
The RSPB, a bird conservation charity, is concerned the rising population in south-east England could be outcompeting native birds for food and …
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Wildlife Center to showcase owls and more next month | Local News | santafenewmexican.com
Great horned owls are one of the most common owls in North America and range from the Arctic to the tropics. Courtesy Wild Birds Unlimited.
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Want to Control Bird Flu? Vaccinate the Chickens! – The Washington Post
But by 2001 the virus — spread by wild birds — began to appear in the markets again. “So that’s when I started looking at vaccination,” recalled …
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Avian Influenza A (H5N1) – Cambodia – World Health Organization (WHO)
In December 2003, Cambodia reported an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 for the first time affecting wild birds.
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Viruses in Cambodian bird flu cases identified as circulating for many years – CNA
Viruses in Cambodian bird flu cases identified as circulating for many years … of deaths among wild birds and domestic poultry in recent months.
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Lateral flow tests being prepared for UK outbreaks of avian flu | Bird flu – The Guardian
Scientists also warned last week that although direct risks of infection were low, people should avoid contact with sick or dead wild birds in …
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Avian flu reappears in Cambodia, UN health agency warns – UN News
Bird flu viruses continue to circulate in poultry. … In Cambodia, a 2003 H5N1 outbreak had, for the first time, affected wild birds.
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Protecting wildlife | Political Economy | thenews.com.pk
Pakistan has been a host to many bird species. According to Exploring the Spectacular Wildlife of Pakistan guide, 2022, there are 668 species of birds …
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