All tested negative for avian flu. However, she said genetic sequencing found that the case is likely connected to wild birds, not farmed poultry.
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Wild Birds
Coping with wet, windy and changeable weather – The Local Reporter
Birds, chipmunks and squirrels often drink from the bird baths in the … Wild Side · Welcome the new birds, both migrants and babies! Columns …
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Henry cautions about ponds, petting zoos as source of B.C. bird flu case remains a mystery
… wild birds and poultry farms in B.C.. Click to play video: ‘Uncertainty remains over how B.C. teen contracted H5N1 avian flu. 1:57 Uncertainty …
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Government of Canada invests in research on avian influenza A(H5N1) | Newswise
Newswise — Avian influenza A(H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, is a viral disease that is typically transmitted between wild birds and poultry …
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Conservation program prepares captive parrots for life in the wild – Phys.org
In a study recently published in the journal Birds, the team successfully released a small flock of blue and yellow macaws using gradual exposure to …
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Wild turkey population is falling in U.S. Southeast, Midwest – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
But in some parts of the nation it’s increasingly difficult to find the big bird in nature — including in Georgia, where the wild turkey is the second …
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Rescuers urged to take extra precautions amid seabird fallout season – YouTube
The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife … Testing underway after over a dozen wild birds found dead at …
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Community scientists keeping an eye on the sky – KALW
But much of the data that scientists and researchers use comes from the GGRO’s banding program. Banding is the process of catching a wild bird and …
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Western Australia’s endangered cockatoo among world’s longest-living birds
Oldest Carnaby’s cockatoo in wild lived to 35, with eight recorded living beyond 21, researchers find.
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8 million turkeys will be thrown in the trash this Thanksgiving – Vox
We will collectively eat more than 40 million turkeys — factory farmed and heavily engineered animals that bear scant resemblance to the wild birds …
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