DAB states some wild birds can carry the bird flu virus without appearing sick, but poultry such as chickens and turkeys can get sick and die.
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Wild Birds
Wild Things: Temple Talks Fall Phenology – Door County Pulse
Long-term monitoring of bird populations has shown that some 3 billion birds have vanished over the past 55 years. A meta-analysis in 2017 estimated …
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A tale of tara iti: Naturing through storytime – Department of Conservation
DOC is excited to celebrate the launch of a beautiful new children’s book that brings one of Aotearoa’s rarest native birds to life, …
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State Urges Poultry Owners to Prevent Virus Spread – Wisconsin Ag Connection
Avian influenza spreads easily among ducks, geese, and other wild birds and can severely affect domestic poultry. … Bird owners are encouraged to keep …
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Hawaii Urges Bird Owners to Boost Biosecurity – Farms.com
However, those in close contact with infected animals should use protective gear as advised by CDC. Bird flu can spread easily from wild waterfowl to …
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Update: New wildlife protections coming to California! – Environment America
Governor Newsom signs bills that will fund habitat conservation, protect migratory birds, expand protections for California’s Endangered Species, …
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Birds near US military bases have higher levels of PFAS, study finds – Newsweek
The chemicals from the foam can leach into soil and water and enter the environment, meaning wildlife, like these swallows, will be consuming insects, …
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Hawaiʻi Bird Owners Urged To Increase Biosecurity Due To Avian Influenza
From the news release: Wild birds that carry avian influenza include waterbirds, like ducks, geese, swans and shorebirds. Bird flu viruses can easily …
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World’s rarest parrot, extinct in wild, hatches at zoo | | bloomeradvance.com
Thomas Biagi, rare bird keeper at Pairi Daiza, explained: “Feeding the chick every two hours is exhausting, but also incredibly motivating, because we …
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World’s rarest parrot, extinct in wild, hatches at zoo | Nation – Community Newspaper Group
The Spix’s macaw – famous as the character Blu in the film “Rio” – was born at the Centre for the Conservation of Endangered Bird Species at Pairi …
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