Confronting a bird flu outbreak in nature presents unique challenges, as infected animals leave a landscape contaminated, Pa.'s Game Commission veterinarian says.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced an update on the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) resurgence in wild birds. As hundreds of thousands of waterfowl continue to migrate through the Commonwealth,
The organized shooting was in response to 200 dead, and countless more dying, geese initially discovered at the quarries.
A resurgence of the avian bird flu recently killed an estimated 5,000 snow geese in Northampton County in eastern. The highly pathogenic avian influenza is impacting more
Officials said the positive samples were found in a 50,000-bird layer chicken flock on a commercial poultry farm in Lehigh County.
ZooAmerica in Hershey announced it is moving its bird population to roofed enclosures and other covered outdoor areas to address the recent rise in avian influenza in
The board gave preliminary approval to updates for the 2025-26 hunting seasons and discussed several proposals.
The Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or bird flu, has resurged across Pennsylvania in recent weeks, causing significant bird mortality — particularly in wild geese. First detected in Pennsylvania
Snow geese have been turning up dead at two spots in the Lehigh Valley, considered the epicenter of the continuing threat of bird flu.
Avian influenza has turned up in dead geese near Quarry Pond at Gettysburg College. The college confirmed the test results in a statement on Sunday. The tests on the dead birds were conducted by the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The pond is currently closed, and the public is warned to stay away from the birds.
The first case of bird flu on a farm in Pennsylvania was detected on a poultry farm in Lehigh County on Monday, the state's Department of Agriculture announced.
Geese that were found dead near a college pond in Adams County have tested positive for avian influenza ... Pond had been collected by the Pennsylvania Game Commission, which conducted testing ...