What to know about the bird flu outbreak in wild birds and what it means for backyard bird feeders
Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been ...
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Unique dove species is the dodo of the Caribbean and in similar danger of dying out
Ancient DNA shows an endangered dove species endemic to Cuba is more genetically distinct than the dodo was before it died out.
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Wholesale egg prices are going down. How soon will it affect your grocery bill?
Economists say the sharp decline in wholesale egg prices is a positive sign, with some anticipating lower prices at grocery ...
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Mississippi reports first outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu strain in US since 2017
Mississippi state and federal officials have confirmed an outbreak of a strain of bird flu not reported in the U.S. since ...
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H7N9 avian flu strikes Mississippi broiler farm
The Mississippi Board of Animal Health (MBAH) late last week reported a highly pathogenic avian flu outbreak in commercial ...
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Newborns exposed in West Texas measles outbreak
Last week, a woman infected with measles gave birth at University Medical Center Children’s Hospital in Lubbock, Texas, ...
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Lawmakers Increase Compensation for Loss of Attacked Livestock
RICHMOND — Virginia landowners could receive more financial relief after a bill that increases compensation for loss of ...
About a third of bird species in U.S. need conservation help, new report says
State of the Birds report identifies 112 "tipping point" species — those that have lost more than half their populations in ...
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Wildlife Center of Virginia to release treated bald eagle at Belle Isle State Park
The Wildlife Center of Virginia will be publicly releasing a bald eagle back into the wild on Thursday afternoon.
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza driving egg prices higher
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Spring Eagle Survey counts bald eagles and nests across the region
Over 30 bald eagles, some adult and some juvenile, were counted in early March when volunteers across southern West Virginia joined in 18th Spring Eagle Survey. Conducted March 1 by the Eagle Brigade ...