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Iconic Sandhill cranes face mass die-off in bird flu outbreak
More than 1,500 iconic sandhill cranes have been killed by bird flu in Indiana, officials say, the latest development in the spread of the highly infectious respiratory illness. Volunteers in masks and gloves have been collecting the 15-pound birds from shorelines,
Indiana bird flu cases explode, killing chickens, sandhill cranes, other waterfowl
There is no cure for the disease, which has a high mortality rate among birds but remains a low risk to people, according to the CDC
Sandhill cranes suffer tragic losses as bird flu sweeps through southern Indiana
Indiana Department of Natural Resources says hundreds of sandhill cranes died from bird flu. SEYMOUR, Ind. — On Highway 50 near Seymour, Indiana, there is a scene of sandhill cranes in the marsh: both dead and alive. Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said this species is another victim of the bird flu.
Bird flu responsible for deaths of 100s of sandhill cranes near LaPorte-St. Joseph line
But an Indiana Department of Natural Resources specialist says that case numbers should drop as temperatures warm.
Sandhill cranes found dead in southern Indiana from bird flu
An unvaccinated child in Texas has died from measles, authorities said Wednesday, marking the first US fatality from the highly contagious disease in nearly a decade as health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed a growing outbreak.Around 20 have been hospitalized in Texas, and officials warn the outbreak is likely to grow.
More than 100 sandhill cranes in Indiana reportedly dead from bird flu
The bird flu is taking out wildlife in some parts of Indiana. Birds known as the sandhill cranes are turning up dead on frozen lakes in LaPorte County, Indiana.More than 100 cranes have died at Fish Lake,
Dead sandhill cranes raise concerns over avian flu in southern Indiana
Dead sandhill cranes found in southern Indiana are raising concerns about the spread of avian flu from poultry to wild birds.
Bird flu killed more than 150 sandhill cranes on LaPorte lake
Indiana Department of Natural Resources spokesman Marty Benson estimates that more than 1,500 sandhill cranes that have died from the highly pathogenic avian influenza this winter. At least 150 died on Fish Lake in LaPorte.
DNR tracking bird flu cases across Indiana
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is tracking cases of avian influenza in the state. Bird flu is the suspected cause of death for birds in several counties. DNR agents have reported an increase in cases locally at the Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area in Greene County.
Hundreds of sandhill cranes die in southern Indiana from bird flu
In a concerning development for wildlife enthusiasts and farmers alike, hundreds of sandhill cranes have been found dead in Jackson County, Indiana, due to an outbreak of avian flu. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has confirmed that the bird flu is responsible for the deaths in this population.
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DNR says bird flu detected locally
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has confirmed bird flu has made its way into Bartholomew County with the ...
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Mary Jane Skala: Sandhill crane season takes flight
The sandhill cranes are flying back to the Platte River. Enjoy crane art shows, guided tours to the river blinds, speakers at ...