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Nearly 30 years ago, a simple question sent University of Washington researchers into the Puget Sound lowlands to look for birds. With Seattle's population swelling and housing developments pushing ...

Pet and poultry owners have been urged to protect their beloved domestic animals as the focus in the bird flu outbreak shifts to backyards.

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With half of England now officially in drought and July recording its lowest rainfall on record for the month, gardeners ...

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Experts say bird lovers should stop using garden bird feeders as the threat of H5N1 avian influenza becomes an increasing reality for New Zealand. Advertise with NZME.