Tag: bird
After bird flu alert: Keep your dog on a leash
Bird flu is spreading – and the EU is urging cat and dog owners to keep their animals inside or on a leash in affected areas. Even in Sweden, pet…
Bird Box Barcelona: is it a spin-off of the cult Netflix film?
“Bird Box Barcelona” is a Spanish science fiction film, spin-off of the film “Bird Box” (2018), which will be released on July 14, 2023 on Netflix. Summary In December 2018,…
WHO and Björn Olsen warn of bird flu in humans
After increasing numbers of cases of bird flu among mammals, the WHO is now warning that the virus poses a risk to humans. Björn Olsen, professor of infectious diseases says…
The heat is changing Sweden’s bird fauna
Facts: Winners and losers among Sweden’s birds About 250 bird species breed in Sweden. Inventories show that some of them have increased strongly in the last 20 years. This includes…
48-year-old herring piglet, the oldest ringed bird in Sweden
The herring porcupine was ringed on 16 July 1974 on Stora Karlsö off Gotland and was recently found dead on the Gotska sand island. This means that it was 48…
Outbreak of bird flu among cats in Poland
This year’s bird flu season is shaping up to be a tough one. In Poland, mythical cases of illness among cats have been traced to bird flu – and in…
Suspected bird flu in Sölvesborg – 50 dead birds found
Now the County Administrative Board in Blekinge urges private individuals and breeders to be careful. – As always, it is important to be careful about hygiene and not handle dead…
Confirmed – dead seagulls in Kalmar sick with bird flu
Around Kalmar Castle there are several colonies of laughing gulls, and it is here that most of the dead birds have been found. According to the Norwegian Veterinary Institute (SVA),…
Sampling: Bird flu causes seagull deaths
Sampling: Bird flu causes seagull deaths Two seagulls. Archive image. – Photo: Janerik Henriksson/TT The laughing seagulls in Kalmar that were found dead were infected with bird flu of the…
Chaos in the air! The bird that hit the plane entered the cockpit… Disaster averted
The incident occurred in the city of Vinces, Ecuador’s Los Rios state. A bird entered the plane, which was under the control of Ariel Valiente, through the cockpit window. Pilot…