Can Florida’s ducks and geese spread bird flu? An expert answers
Florida’s warm climate makes it a haven for nonnative Muscovy ducks and Egyptian geese, not to mention feral chickens. As ...
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Loon-like waterfowl from dinosaur-era Antarctica is oldest 'modern' bird
Vegavis was an early waterfowl, a group that also includes ducks and geese. Vegavis appears to have been ecologically specialized to pursue fish and other prey underwater in a shallow marine ecosystem ...
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Birdwatcher’s Diary No.320
Mandarin duck (drake), Britten’s Pond. An unexpected sighting for me on Britten’s Pond on January 16 was a drake Mandarin ...
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Here’s Our Editor-Tested List of The Best Lightweight Comforters for Warmer Months
After having our editors test top-rated lightweight comforters out for themselves—and researching other best-selling items on the web—I vetted each item based on the following criteria: ...
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100,000 Ducks to Be Killed After Bird Flu Strikes Long Island Farm
The highly infectious H5N1 strain has caused outbreaks across the country. Now, Long Island’s last duck farm must kill its entire flock and may go out of business, its owner said. By Liam Stack ...
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Over 100,000 ducks to be euthanized at New York farm after bird flu outbreak
A Long Island farm will reportedly euthanize more than 100,000 ducks after a bird flu outbreak hit the eastern New York facility. Crescent Duck Farm President Doug Corwin said the euthanasia is ...
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Dramatic rescue saves Egyptian goose in heart-stopping near miss
In a dramatic incident on the N2 this week, an adult Egyptian goose was miraculously spared from a near-death situation after being struck by a car while attempting to cross the busy road, Cape {town} ...
New York Post21d
LI’s last duck farm forced to shutter and euthanize nearly 100K birds due to outbreak of contagious bird flu
An outbreak of H5N1 bird flu has struck Long Island’s last remaining duck farm and forced the operators ... turkeys, and geese, H5N1 is particularly known to “spread quickly in affected ...
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'Duck Dynasty' reboot coming to A&E this summer with 2 new seasons
"Duck Dynasty" is quacking back to A&E this summer. The cable network announced the reboot of the hit show Wednesday in a press release, saying the show will follow the Robertson family as "they ...
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When You Can’t Duck Layoffs: Stripe Sends Cartoon To Fired Employees
Getting your ducks in a row, during layoffs. Stripe, a payment technology company and the Bay Area’s second most valuable startup, sent layoff notices to 300 workers Monday - accidentally ...
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Dead geese found near Taunton lake being tested for bird flu
This comes after MassWildlife and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced that the deaths of more than 60 Canada geese, swans and ducks at Plymouth’s Billington Sea were ...
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‘Duck Dynasty’ Returning With Revival Series 8 Years After Series Finale: Everything We Know
More than eight years after Duck Dynasty aired its final episode in 2017, the beloved reality show is returning to A&E. Duck Dynasty: Revival is coming and will feature familiar faces back on ...