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2+ week, 16+ hour ago  (181+ words) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) " Thousands more birds have been affected by avian flu in Lancaster County. According to the U. S. Department of Agriculture, a Lancaster County commercial duck meat production facility reported 18, 000 birds affected. The duck meat facility is the first…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1427+ words) Our nonprofit newsroom investigates the biggest threats to our planet, holds decision-makers accountable, and pushes back on climate disinformation so facts stay front and center. When two bald eagles built a nest in Philadelphia in 2007, it was the first time…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1479+ words) NEW YORK " Catherine Quayle has been caring for sick and injured wild animals in New York City for the past 12 years, first as a volunteer at the Wild Bird Fund, the city's only wildlife rehabilitation center, and now as that…...

17+ hour, 25+ min ago  (549+ words) Avian influenza (bird flu) causes significant illness and mortality in both wild birds and domestic poultry. Bird movement patterns play an important role in the spatial spread of bird flu. New research has shown that waterfowl movement is linked to…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (891+ words) Birds travel far during migration, but what happens in their daily life matters just as much. A new study shows that small, everyday movements of ducks, swans, and geese can shape how bird flu spreads across the world. Scientists from…...

2+ day, 13+ min ago  (310+ words) A new study from the University of Georgia indicates that the movement patterns of waterfowl may influence the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, known as H5 N1, among bird populations. Understanding how ducks, swans and geese move outside of their typical…...

21+ hour, 38+ min ago  (859+ words) Two San Francisco-based health tech companies aim to detect pathogens in the air inside buildings as part of'a larger U. S. Department of Health and Human Services initiative, Building Resilient Environments for Air and Total Health. Citing a nationwide rise in several…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1502+ words) On some early mornings, Gail Lyons of Worcester will walk across Brandon Road to have her morning coffee with her chatty neighbor Carol. Carol is different from Lyons" other neighbors. She stands less than 2 feet tall, is covered in black…...

2+ hour, 9+ min ago  (368+ words) WORCESTER " City residents will need to fly the coop if they dream of keeping chickens on their property. In a communication included with this week's City Council agenda, City Manager Eric Batista said the cons of residential chicken keeping outweigh…...

15+ hour, 16+ min ago  (517+ words) Farmed birds in England have been let outside after being cooped up for six months in a bird flu lockdown, it has been announced. The mandatory housing order, introduced by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) in…...