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Saturday, Jun 8

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Bird sightings from Mass Audubon

www.bostonglobe.com

Last week’s highlights included a Mississippi kite in Yarmouth, a curlew sandpiper at Plymouth Beach, a Swainson’s warbler banded at Manomet Bird Observatory, a continuing prothonotary warbler at Brewster’s Woods in Concord, and several…

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New fossils show what Australia's giant prehistoric 'thunder birds' looked like

phys.org

Until about 45,000 years ago, Australia was home to a giant flightless bird called Genyornis newtoni, which was 2 meters tall and weighed up to 230 kilograms.

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Five bird feeders with cameras for watching garden wildlife at its best

www.mirror.co.uk

Best bird feeders from Amazon for those who enjoy watching the comings and goings of all bird activity in the garden

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How can I discourage birds from eating my fruit?

Peaches are a lot easier to protect than figs. Figs must be picked when they are ripe. Peaches will ripen off the tree.

The bird flu outbreak has spread to humans — are we too late to prevent the next pandemic?

thehill.com

Since March 29, there has been a major dairy cow outbreak with 66 infected herds across nine U.S. states.

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With So Much Bird Flu Around, Are Eggs, Chicken, and Milk Still Safe to Consume?

www.wired.com

A food microbiologist explains why you shouldn’t worry about consuming poultry or dairy—so long as you take the right precautions.

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Girl in Australia, 2, struck with H5N1 bird flu: WHO

medicalxpress.com

A two-and-a-half-year-old girl tested positive for H5N1 bird flu and needed hospital intensive care treatment in Australia after traveling to India, the World Health Organization said on Friday.

“Call Up Larry Bird”: Magic Johnson Shares Advice for Caitlin Clark Amidst Rookie Hazing

thesportsrush.com

Caitlin Clark has had a slow start to her rookie season. While she’s been underwhelming so far in the season, the hostile welcome that she’s received from the other members of the WNBA has Magic Johnson concerned. Hence, the NBA legend…

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First human case of H5N2 bird flu died from multiple factors: WHO

e.vnexpress.net

A man infected with H5N2 bird flu, the first confirmed human infection with the strain, died from multiple factors, the WHO said on Friday, adding that investigations were ongoing.

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“He Don’t Care About The Celtics”: Magic Johnson Confirms Larry Bird Is ‘All Pacers’ Now

thesportsrush.com

The Boston Celtics made it to the NBA Finals at the expense of the Indiana Pacers, whom they swept in the Eastern Conference Finals, which, according to Magic Johnson, upset Celtics icon Larry Bird. The forward spent his entire career as a…

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Bird flu: Telangana issues advisory amid world’s 1st human death in Mexico

www.siasat.com

Hyderabad: Following the first case of death due to Avian Influenza (H5N1) in the world and increasing cases in neighbouring states of Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra and Jharkhand, the Department of Health in Telangana on Friday, June…

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Alberta dairy producers urged to continue monitoring herds amid U.S. bird flu outbreak

globalnews.ca

Alberta officials continue to monitor the ongoing bird flu outbreak in dairy cows in the United States, with producers advised to closely monitor their herds.

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Texas bird flu strain kills ferrets used to mimic disease in humans, says US CDC

www.malaymail.com

WASHINGTON, June 8 ― The bird flu virus strain that infected a Texas dairy farm worker in March was lethal to ferrets...

Friday, Jun 7

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Man with First Human Case of H5N2 Bird Flu Variant Dies in Mexico

www.healthline.com

The World Health Organization confirms that a man in Mexico who contracted H5N2 bird flu has died. This is the first laboratory-confirmed human case of infection with this variant of the virus worldwide. Gins Wang/Getty Images

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Seal outbreak shows bird flu virus is adapting to mammals

www.futurity.org

Researchers investigated a massive avian flu outbreak among elephant seals and found clear mammal-to-mammal transmission of the virus.

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CLOWNSHOW: Mexican Health Secretary Accuses WHO of Misinformation Over Alleged New Bird Flu Strain That Killed 59-Year-Old Man

Mexican Health Secretary Jorge Alcocer has refuted claims made by the World Health Organization (WHO) regarding the cause of death of a 59-year-old man in Mexico.

Vaccines in the Works: Scientists Prepare for Potential Human Bird Flu Pandemic

www.techtimes.com

Health authorities monitor the US bird flu epidemic, focusing on vaccine development efforts to prepare for human-to-human transmission.

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Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad Return For 'The Angry Birds Movie 3' As Production Kicks Off

www.benzinga.com

Production starts for 'Angry Birds Movie 3' with Jason Sudeikis and Josh Gad. Rovio, SEGA, and Prime Focus Studios bring the adventure to life.

With bird flu a threat, FDA asks some states to curb sales of raw milk

medicalxpress.com

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday asked states to work harder to protect the public from the risks of raw milk as a bird flu outbreak continues to spread among dairy cows.