New strain of bird flu wipes out Mississpi poultry farm; human flu may offer immunity
H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.
What to know about the bird flu outbreak in wild birds and what it means for backyard bird feeders
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first detected in North America in late 2021.
Smoke detectors in the sky: Will wildfire affect bird behavior?
Ornithologists at the Natural History Museum and UCLA are studying how smoke from the January wildfires will affect the ...
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Birds Are in Trouble across the U.S. But It’s Not Too Late to Protect Them
In the U.S. 42 species of birds have low and steeply declining populations that put them on the brink of disaster, scientists ...
‘Rarely encountered’ bird species spotted in Kazakhstan — some for first time. See them
A barnacle goose was spotted in the country for the very first time in 2018, according to the study. A single goose was seen ...
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About a third of bird species in U.S. need conservation help, new report says
A new report on the state of birds in the United States has an urgent warning: bird populations across nearly every habitat are declining, with about one-third of U.S. bird species in critical ...
Birds of a feather: Unexpected relationships take flight in the face of climate change
The pressures of climate change may be strengthening bonds between unlikely allies in Central Australia's bird community as ...
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Climate's Toll: Birds on the Brink
Mid-winter "false springs" — warm, spring-like days — also threaten insect populations as they can trick insects into emerging from hibernation or hatching early. When freezing temperatures return, ...
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The man attempting to record every bird species in Ireland
One man in Ireland has set himself an unusual challenge — to record the sound of every bird species in the country. The mission is not frivolous, though. Many of those birds may soon be extinct. The ...
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In bird flu fight, Agriculture Department almost doubling the $1.1 billion already spent
Despite a major federal investment to help egg and poultry producers bounce back from bird flu losses, finding eggs at a reasonable price — or any eggs at all — remains a tough task for ...
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Religion: Jesus encouraged us to 'consider the birds'
He who cares for the birds of the air will doubtless care for you. You are of great worth to God. Look to the birds and ...
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What happens to the bird in Flow? Explained
One such scene brings the bird's fate into question. Flow opens with a dark grey cat's existence threatened by other animals in a post-apocalyptic world where there is no sign of humans.