The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) is urging hunters and bird watchers to report any sick or dead birds they encounter in the wild, …
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200 snow geese dead in Lehigh, Northampton counties; bird flu likely cause
Bird flu is caused by an influenza type A virus and is highly contagious and often fatal in birds. While some wild bird species can carry the virus …
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Genetic Sequences of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Viruses Identified in a …
The genomic sequences were compared to other HPAI A(H5N1) sequences from dairy cows, wild birds and poultry, as well as previous human cases and …
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Avian flu suspected in some Ohio waterfowl | The Courier ODNR is currently awaiting test results
All Ohioans can report sick or dead wild birds suspected of HPAI at 800-WILDLIFE (945-3543) or wildohio.gov. The following bird species should be …
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6000 wild birds‘ eggs seized in unprecedented crack-down – Rare Bird Alert
In an unprecedented crackdown, police in the UK have seized over 6,000 illegal wild bird eggs, marking the largest confiscation in the nation’s …
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Hidden in attics, offices and drawers: 6000 illegal wild bird eggs seized by police in UK’s …
More than 6,000 illegal wild bird eggs have been seized in the biggest haul of its kind in UK history, following police raids across Scotland, …
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3 arrested for smuggling wild birds in Ctg, 25 birds rescued | The Business Standard
A team of Wildlife Management and Nature Conservation Department of Chattogram rescued 25 birds in a raid at Alkaran Lane 3 under Kotwali Police …
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Live ones go in paper bags, dead ones in the freezer: the volunteers saving birds that fly into …
Live birds are put in brown paper bags and driven to wildlife recovery centres, while dead birds are put in a large freezer. If no one picks them …
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Delaware officials investigate possible bird flu outbreak after dozens of snow geese test positive
Experts say there could be 200 to 300 birds infected. “A total count of sick birds cannot be confirmed because wild birds often get sick and die where …
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B.C. teen with avian flu off oxygen, no longer infectious, Canadian health officials tell medical journal
… wild birds, poultry, swine and cattle. The investigation of the case of the teenager in B.C. with H5 avian flu included testing of pets, birds and …
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