The Philippine government has lifted its ban on imports of domestic and wild birds from Minnesota and Iowa. The ban was implemented last year when …
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Avian flu detections in dairy cows raise more key questions | CIDRAP
Also, experts say the presence of dead wild birds that carried the virus at affected farms raises new issues about biosecurity in livestock settings.
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Recovering America’s Wildlife Act: a needed tool to protect wildlife
Whether it’s mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, insects or fish, so many species are migrating toward extinction. In the U.S., more than 1,300 …
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Commentary: Live pigeon shoots should be banned in Florida – Orlando Sentinel
The author objects to live pigeon shoots for what they do to wild birds, wild mammals and feral pigeons — and also for what they do to hunters.
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Bird-friendly trees and flowers to plant this spring for more birds in your backyard – mlive.com
Native Michigan nectaring flowers to try: Wild columbine, jewelweed, butterfly weed, wild bergamot. Plants that produce seeds, nuts and berries. When …
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21-year-old student dies of H5N1 bird flu in Vietnam | Live Science
An investigation revealed the student, who was enrolled at Nha Trang University, had gone wild bird trapping before and after the Lunar New Year on …
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8 best bird-watching binoculars in 2024 – National Geographic
Why we like it: Nocs’ latest Field Issue binoculars cater to birders seeking an affordable, compact, waterproof tool for spotting wild birds.
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Endangered owls prey on endangered Hawaiian stilts – The Wildlife Society
The bird escaped, much to the consternation of Garcia-Heras and her colleagues. They went to fix the trap, and to their surprise, they found the still …
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Oregon farmers, vets on high alert for bird flu in livestock – Statesman Journal
Previously, in Minnesota, goats on a farm that had been impacted by avian influenza also tested positive for the virus. Wild migratory birds are …
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USDA confirms bird flu positive among Texas Panhandle cattle – CW39 Houston
Dr. Matt Garner, executive director of The Range said the virus comes from wild birds.
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