DNR confirms bird flu in duck found on Lake Michigan shore in Milwaukee County
The Department of Natural Resources confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, was found in a merganser recovered in early February along the Lake Michigan shoreline in Milwaukee County.
Wisconsin DNR confirms avian flu in wild duck on Lake Michigan
Wisconsin Public Radio Wisconsin wildlife officials have identified the highly contagious avian influenza virus in wild ducks along Lake
Bird flu confirmed in Milwaukee County lakefront duck
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says a type of wild duck in Milwaukee County has tested positive for bird flu. The wild merganser is one of many dead birds collected from Lake Michigan beaches in recent days.
Bird Flu Suspected in Deaths of Ducks and Wild Birds at N.Y.C. Zoos
Three ducks died of the disease at the Queens Zoo, while three more ducks and nine wild birds that died at the Bronx Zoo were being tested for the virus, according to the parks’ operator.
Avian flu leads to increased bird deaths in Northwest Indiana, statewide
Avian influenza spreads in birds, cows and other animals, and it can sometimes spread to people. In the United States, there has been 68 total reported human cases and one death.
Wild goose in Boulder County tests positive for bird flu
Boulder County Health officials said the bird was found on private property near a flock of chickens kept in a run.
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Hundreds of dead ducks washed ashore near Chicago. Expert says it will likely happen again
Wild birds can carry the virus without showing symptoms, enabling them to spread it to new regions and potentially expose ...
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WILD THINGS: DUCKS: RUSSKIES, OKIES AND OTHERWISE
The things that freak people out about Muscovy ducks are the caruncles, sometimes called wattles – the prominent, bright red, ...
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Bird flu hits NYC zoos: 3 Queens Zoo birds dead from virus, 12 at Bronx Zoo being tested
Bird flu has hit the zoo. Over a dozen ducks and wild birds at the Queens and Bronx zoos have died, likely all due to the avian flu sweeping the country. Three ducks at the Queens Zoo died after ...
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It’s Time For Tasty Wild Things
For outdoor folks who fish and hunt, it’s time to check the freezer. Ground venison, elk or venison backstraps, pheasant ...
Aiko makes her debut at duck hunting with foreign envoys
ICHIKAWA, Chiba Prefecture--Princess Aiko played host to foreign diplomats at an event here to show off traditional duck ...