Record 9 wild condor chicks fledged in 2024, as Central California flock continues to grow
Last year was an exceptional milestone for the Central California condor flock, as nine wild chicks fledged from their ...
Bird nesting season is a delicate time for protecting native bird populations
By protecting habitats, we safeguard individual bird species and ensure the health and resilience of entire ecosystems, ...
New strain of bird flu found in California: Current status in maps
The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World ...
A new strain of bird flu is found on a California duck farm
A new strain of H5N9 bird flu was detected at a commercial duck operation in California's Merced County. All the ducks were ...
Bird flu found in Yolo County backyard poultry flock, health officials say
Avian influenza, H5N1, had been detected in wild birds in Yolo County since 2022 but never before in a backyard poultry flock, according to a Thursday news release from county officials. Two people ...
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California declares state of emergency to combat bird flu infection
According to his office, it comes after cases were detected on farms in Southern California ... slow the spread of bird flu. Bird flu was first detected in California’s wild bird population ...
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A lack of wastewater testing is blinding the Central Valley to its bird flu problem
Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency after the virus jumped from the state’s Central Valley dairy herds into Southern ... California officials have found the virus in wild birds such ...
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What to know about bird flu as farms fight outbreaks in California
Wild water birds, according to the CDC ... Regional Chief of Infectious Diseases at Kaiser Permanente Southern California. "For most people in the U.S. who have gotten this, their symptoms ...