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If you’re out enjoying Alabama’s beaches this weekend for the Fourth of July, you may spot a black and white bird flying very ...
The heat is taking a toll on Alabamians across the state. Pets and wildlife are struggling as well. Here are expert tips to ...
Dozens of frigate birds could be seen hovering over Dauphin Island and the Mississippi Sound in the days after Hurricane Isaac. The birds are rarely seen in Alabama and were blown here by the storm.
Alabama is taking steps to clean up its waterways with new toxicity standards and the Black Warrior Riverkeeper helped make ...
Bird flu has also been known to infect humans. Dr. Wes Stubblefield with the Alabama Department of Public Health says that typically symptoms in humans are milder. “It primarily has symptoms of red ...
In Alabama, there were no human cases of bird flu in 2024. In Alabama, ... The virus is typically found in migratory birds that spend a lot of time near water, like ducks and geese.
This is one of the largest bird trafficking cases in history, and the commercialization of species protected under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Bird flu has been detected in two Alabama counties, state officials said Monday. Cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza were found in a commercial broiler farm in Cullman ...
The Migratory Birds Study Project, which began in 1989 and was completed in 2017, monitors bird movements in the zoo’s water bodies and other areas to identify species and count their numbers.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — After confirming the presence of highly pathogenic avian flu in a flock of chickens, nearly 48,000 birds were killed at a north Alabama farm, state agriculture officials ...