“We’re not really worried about wild birds coming into the aviary,” she said. “It’s more people bringing wild bird feces into the aviary, and then that potentially affecting our birds.

the die-off is being attributed to the ongoing bird flu outbreak as well as warmer weather and melting ice that has opened up new areas of water. In March 2022, the zoo closed the aviary for a few ...

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee County Zoo closes its aviary to protect against the spread of HPAI, commonly known as avian influenza or bird flu. Zoo officials say the Herb & Nada Mahler Family ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...

There are about 40 million migratory aquatic waterfowl in North America, Osterholm says—which means there are plenty of potential bird-flu hosts, whose poop spreads disease. Read More ...

At the Akron Zoo, a proactive stance has been taken to protect its feathered residents from the H5N1 bird flu, leading to the temporary closure of the popular aviary and the shifting of certain ...

Let’s start with the collegiate records. Florida’s Jenoah McKiver ran the fastest time ever in the world in the indoor 600 yards, finishing in 1:05.75 at the Corky Classic. McKiver’s great ...

new saltwater aquarium will be completed at the zoo by the end of May, and renovations made to the year-old aviary will give the zoo *** slightly different look from last year's display.

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SUNDAY, Feb. 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A rapidly-spreading H5N1 avian influenza, otherwise known as bird flu, has been devastating bird flocks and showing signs of spreading to other mammals. Bird ...