Conservationists went to dramatic lengths to save the birds, including pumping boiling hot water into the ground to ward off ...

Experts say there’s “no substitute” for the Bird Banding Laboratory or the Breeding Bird Survey, which help reveal the health ...

Also the red-winged blackbird and the common grackle. Cornell University's Bird lab hosts a BirdCast ... Oklahoma and somewhat in the Maryland-New Jersey area. There's also a migration prediction ...

The bird flu outbreak has infected numerous chickens ... “would destroy the virus as well as disease-causing bacteria that are far more common, like Salmonella.” While eggs are unlikely ...

2025 0 In recent summers on Maryland’s “tern raft,” a man-made conservation platform that serves as habitat for state-endangered colonial nesting waterbirds, scientists found a common tern with a ...

When patients are positive on a general flu test — a common diagnostic that indicates human, swine, or bird flu — clinics should probe more deeply, Nuzzo said. The alternative is a wait-and ...

It is likely that the HPAI virus is distributed throughout Maryland's wild birds but it is known to be particularly common in waterfowl and raptors, the DNR stated in its advisory. Risk to human ...

The issue that farmers say they're dealing with is that unlike the common flu ... to have wild birds carrying HPAI," said Josh Homyack, a wildlife biologist with the Maryland DNR.

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is expanding its collection efforts of wild bird carcasses amid the highly pathogenic avian influenza. The state is working with the U.S. Department ...

Due to a $30,000 contract expansion between the Maryland Department of Natural Resources ... become available in the state to dispose of dead birds that could be carrying illnesses such as avian ...