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Bird Flu Outbreaks In India: Symptoms And Preventive Tips
Bird flu not only affects domestic poultry such as chickens, ducks and turkeys but can also spread through wild and migratory birds. In some cases, there's also a risk of transmission to humans.
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US State Reports First Death From A Rare Strain Of Bird Flu H5N5
The person from Grays Harbor County, about 78 miles (125 kilometers) southwest of Seattle, had a backyard flock of domestic poultry that had been exposed to wild birds, health officials said.
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US Reports World's First Human Case Of H5N5 Bird Flu. All About The Virus
Health officials said the US man keeps a mixed backyard flock of domestic poultry that had been exposed to wild birds.
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Scientists Stunned After Finding Sex Reversal In Wild Birds Like Kookaburras And Lorikeets
According to the research, most sex-reversed birds (92%) were genetically female but had male reproductive organs.
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Nagpur Zoo Pauses Feeding Chicken To Wild Animals Amid Bird Flu Scare
Three tigers and a leopard died of avian influenza, possibly contracted after consuming chicken, at a wildlife rescue centre in Nagpur.
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Wisdom, The Albatross, Lays 60th Egg At The Age Of 74
Wisdom, the world's oldest known wild bird, has laid her 60th egg at the age of 74. This marks her first egg in four years, according to officials at the US Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS).
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Burnt Plants, Ash And Missing Birds Tell Tales Of Israel-Hezbollah war
Across northern Israel's lush, green nature reserves, the ecological toll of the war between Israel and Hezbollah militants is laid bare: wild boar hit by shrapnel, trees reduced to ashes and swathes of charred vegetation.
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Washington Reports Four New Bird Flu Cases in Farmworkers, US Tally Reaches 31
Washington state recently confirmed four new bird flu cases among farmworkers, bringing the national total to 31. The virus, spread widely among animals, has shown no signs of human-to-human transmission yet, according to health experts. Workers reportedly experienced mild symptoms. As flu season approaches, experts warn of potential viral genetic ...
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Fatal 'Parrot Fever' Outbreak Claims 5 Lives Across Europe
Parrot fever, caused by bacteria belonging to the Chlamydia family, is transmitted through various wild and domesticated birds and poultry.
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Opinion: 62 Years of Indo-China War: The Major Who Remained Undefeated
"Major Shaitan Singh's body was still resting on a boulder, and his hands held an LMG with the trigger depressed. Wild birds had feasted on his nose and eyes already, and the terrible cold turned his entire face black."
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Polar Bear Dies As Bird Flu Strain H5N1 Sweeps Across the Globe
In the last two years, as more wild birds got sick, different animals like dolphins, porpoises, seals, foxes, and otters also got the disease.
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Flightless Bird Takahe, Declared Extinct In 1898, Returns To New Zealand Wild
The plump birds have a strong red beak, stout legs and bright blue and green feathers.
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55 Wild Animals Rescued In Mumbai Over 3 Days, Several Dehydrated: NGO
At least 55 wildlife creatures including birds and reptiles, many of them suffering from dehydration, were rescued in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region in the last three days, an NGO claimed on Wednesday.
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As Officials Take Bird UP Man Rescued, Akhilesh Yadav Targets PM
The heartwarming story of Arif Khan Gurjar and the sarus crane is over -- and the bird's relocation to the wild has provoked Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav to take potshots at Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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''How Freedom Looks Like'': Forest Officer Shares Video Of Animals And Birds Being Released Into The Wild
The video shows chimps, deer, cheetahs, birds, horses and other animals being set free from cages and enclosures into the wild.
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Bird Flu Outbreaks In India: Symptoms And Preventive Tips
Bird flu not only affects domestic poultry such as chickens, ducks and turkeys but can also spread through wild and migratory birds. In some cases, there's also a risk of transmission to humans.
-
US State Reports First Death From A Rare Strain Of Bird Flu H5N5
The person from Grays Harbor County, about 78 miles (125 kilometers) southwest of Seattle, had a backyard flock of domestic poultry that had been exposed to wild birds, health officials said.
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US Reports World's First Human Case Of H5N5 Bird Flu. All About The Virus
Health officials said the US man keeps a mixed backyard flock of domestic poultry that had been exposed to wild birds.
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Scientists Stunned After Finding Sex Reversal In Wild Birds Like Kookaburras And Lorikeets
According to the research, most sex-reversed birds (92%) were genetically female but had male reproductive organs.
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Nagpur Zoo Pauses Feeding Chicken To Wild Animals Amid Bird Flu Scare
Three tigers and a leopard died of avian influenza, possibly contracted after consuming chicken, at a wildlife rescue centre in Nagpur.
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Wisdom, The Albatross, Lays 60th Egg At The Age Of 74
Wisdom, the world's oldest known wild bird, has laid her 60th egg at the age of 74. This marks her first egg in four years, according to officials at the US Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS).
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Burnt Plants, Ash And Missing Birds Tell Tales Of Israel-Hezbollah war
Across northern Israel's lush, green nature reserves, the ecological toll of the war between Israel and Hezbollah militants is laid bare: wild boar hit by shrapnel, trees reduced to ashes and swathes of charred vegetation.
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Washington Reports Four New Bird Flu Cases in Farmworkers, US Tally Reaches 31
Washington state recently confirmed four new bird flu cases among farmworkers, bringing the national total to 31. The virus, spread widely among animals, has shown no signs of human-to-human transmission yet, according to health experts. Workers reportedly experienced mild symptoms. As flu season approaches, experts warn of potential viral genetic ...
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Fatal 'Parrot Fever' Outbreak Claims 5 Lives Across Europe
Parrot fever, caused by bacteria belonging to the Chlamydia family, is transmitted through various wild and domesticated birds and poultry.
-
Opinion: 62 Years of Indo-China War: The Major Who Remained Undefeated
"Major Shaitan Singh's body was still resting on a boulder, and his hands held an LMG with the trigger depressed. Wild birds had feasted on his nose and eyes already, and the terrible cold turned his entire face black."
-
Polar Bear Dies As Bird Flu Strain H5N1 Sweeps Across the Globe
In the last two years, as more wild birds got sick, different animals like dolphins, porpoises, seals, foxes, and otters also got the disease.
-
Flightless Bird Takahe, Declared Extinct In 1898, Returns To New Zealand Wild
The plump birds have a strong red beak, stout legs and bright blue and green feathers.
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55 Wild Animals Rescued In Mumbai Over 3 Days, Several Dehydrated: NGO
At least 55 wildlife creatures including birds and reptiles, many of them suffering from dehydration, were rescued in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region in the last three days, an NGO claimed on Wednesday.
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As Officials Take Bird UP Man Rescued, Akhilesh Yadav Targets PM
The heartwarming story of Arif Khan Gurjar and the sarus crane is over -- and the bird's relocation to the wild has provoked Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav to take potshots at Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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''How Freedom Looks Like'': Forest Officer Shares Video Of Animals And Birds Being Released Into The Wild
The video shows chimps, deer, cheetahs, birds, horses and other animals being set free from cages and enclosures into the wild.
