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Bird Flu Transmitted to Humans? Unexplained Case Raises Fears of the Worst
The H5N1 bird flu virus has been detected in a man who claims not to have been in contact with animals. To find the origin of the contamination, experts are…
The photographer accidentally took a picture of a bird species that was last observed more than 50 years ago | News in brief
In Oceania, Papua New Guinea, a photographer accidentally took a picture of a ghost bird hawk, the last official sighting of which was made more than 50 years ago. Photo…
Bird flu case without animal contact detected, is the threat getting closer? Dr. Kierzek’s opinion
News Published on 09/09/2024 at 12:46 p.m. updated on 09/09/2024 at 12:46 p.m. Reading 2 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director) A first case of bird flu,…
Zoëy on bird tracks: ‘It’s just CSI, man’
Birdwatchers look at birds. Trackers look for animal tracks. And if you put the two together, they will look for tracks of… birds. Tracks are often not the first thing…
It was seen for the first time in the USA! Bird flu was detected in a person who had no contact with animals: How will it affect public health?
The CDC noted that previous cases were identified as being transmitted to humans through exposure to infected poultry or cattle. The case in Missouri was detected during routine bird flu…
First case of bird flu detected in humans without contact with an animal
In the United States, a new case of bird flu in a human has been detected. This is the first detected without known contact of the infected person with an…
These bird droppings generate one of the most expensive coffees in the world
This coffee, one of the most expensive in the world, is obtained from the droppings of a bird, a cousin of the chicken. Coffee made from excrement? Yes, and it…
Man stuck in mud for a day – found by bird watchers
The Östra Götaland rescue service was called to the scene on Wednesday morning. It is a bird watcher who is said to have found the man who, according to the…
Stuck in mud for 21 hours – found by bird watchers
share-arrowShare unsaveSave In Mjölby, the emergency services have been alerted that a man is stuck in mud in a field – for almost a day. It was during Tuesday at…
In the Marseille region, a “very lucrative” bird trade
In France, more than 600 species of birds are threatened. Among them, elegant goldfinches and passerines, the main victims of trafficking for their melodious song, their plumage or even their…