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Seal, flamingo both die of bird flu at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago
Fisher director of veterinary services at Lincoln Park Zoo, said in a news release. "While highly pathogenic avian influenza is a naturally occurring virus in free-ranging waterfowl, more mammal ...
Bird flu has decimated flocks — but not at San Diego zoos. Here’s how they keep condors, penguins and more safe.
These days, carnivorous birds like endangered California condors and animals like tigers are enjoying a higher grade of beef ...
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‘Beloved’ harbor seal and Chilean flamingo die of bird flu within day at Illinois zoo
However, people are not at risk of contracting the virus from zoo animals. “Because highly pathogenic avian influenza is spread by free-ranging birds, it is no riskier to visit Lincoln Park Zoo ...
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St. Louis Zoo closes some bird exhibits after wild duck is found dead from avian flu
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The St. Louis Zoo has closed the Cypress Swamp aviary and the Bird House until further notice after a wild duck on Zoo ...
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San Antonio Zoo temporarily closes some bird exhibits over concerns about Avian Influenza
The zoo says that preliminary test results from a dead wild vulture found on the grounds came back "non-negative" for Avian Influenza. The bird has been sent for further testing. Now, out of an ...