"Scientists Fault Federal Response to Bird Flu Outbreaks on Dairy Farms"
"Officials have shared little information, saying the outbreak was limited. But asymptomatic cows in North Carolina have changed the assessment."
Source: NYTimes, 04/22/2024
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"Senate Approves Migratory Bird Conservation Bill"
"The Senate on Wednesday passed legislation to aid conservation efforts for migratory birds."
Source: E&E News, 04/19/2024
"California Dairies Scramble To Guard Herds Against Bird Flu"
"Earlier this spring, California dairy farmers noted a puzzling drop in milk production in Texas, New Mexico, Idaho, Ohio, Kansas and Michigan. Weeks later, news broke that several herds in these states, as well as North Carolina, had been diagnosed with avian influenza — the same strain that has devastated bird populations across the globe and shown a troubling ability to jump to mammals."
Source: LA Times, 04/16/2024
New Louisiana Bird Wails Like A Banshee But Eats Pest, Saving Crops
"Screechy, gangly bird gorges on invasive apple snails, helping wetlands and crawfish farms".
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune, 04/12/2024
"Global Stockpile of Cholera Vaccine Is Gone as Outbreaks Spread"
"Doses of cholera vaccine are being given to patients as fast as they are produced and the global stockpile has run completely dry, as deadly outbreaks of the disease continue to spread."
Source: NYTimes, 04/12/2024
"Bird Flu Spreads To Dairy Cows In Idaho, Michigan And New Mexico"
"A highly virulent bird flu first detected in dairy cows in Texas and Kansas this week has spread to additional herds, bringing the number of affected states to five and adding evidence the virus may be spreading cow-to-cow."
Source: Washington Post, 04/02/2024
"BLM Releases Long-Awaited Sage Grouse Protections"
"The Biden administration released its proposal Thursday to protect the greater sage grouse across the West, incorporating tough restrictions on oil and gas drilling and other land uses near the bird’s habitat."
Source: E&E News, 03/15/2024
"Scientists Confirm First Cases Of Bird Flu On Mainland Antarctica"
"Bird flu has reached mainland of Antarctica for the first time, officials have confirmed."
Source: Guardian, 02/28/2024
"This Texas Company Wants to Bring Species Back From the Dead"
"Proponents of the de-extinction movement press on with little research and lots of fanfare"
Source: Sierra, 02/26/2024
"Bird Flu Found In Penguins Near Antarctica, 200 Chicks Dead"
"A deadly type of bird flu has been found in gentoo penguins for the first time, according to the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), stoking concern that the virus could spread among Antarctica's huge penguin colonies."
Source: Reuters, 01/31/2024
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