Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain South Florida water managers approved a breeding program for an endangered Everglades sparrow that for decades has fluttered at the center of the debate over how to move water into parched marshes to restore the wetlands. The pilot program for the Cape Sable seaside sparrow will now likely change seasonal flood […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain South Florida water managers approved a breeding program for an endangered Everglades sparrow that for decades has fluttered at the center of the debate over how to move water into parched marshes to restore the wetlands. The pilot program for the Cape Sable seaside sparrow will now likely change seasonal flood […]
The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising questions about the ongoing bird flu outbreak in the United States and how people can protect their pets. Bird flu, or H5N1, has been spreading for years in wild birds, chickens, turkeys and many other animals. It was first confirmed in […]
The bird of brown and white feathers has long represented the United States as a majestic and soaring symbol, but only this week did a law make it official. Source link
A pet food company in Oregon has issued a voluntary recall of its raw and frozen products, as state officials investigate the bird flu death of a cat that they linked to its food. The big picture: Northwest Naturals’ recall of its 2lb Feline Turkey Recipe brand also prompted Los Angeles County health officials to […]
Twenty big cats, including a Bengal tiger, four cougars, a lynx and four bobcats, have died after contracting bird flu at an animal sanctuary in Shelton, Washington. The big cat deaths come as bird flu, a highly pathogenic avian influenza, has spread rapidly through poultry flocks and dairy herds in the US, infected and killed […]
A voluntary recall was issued for a line of raw and frozen pet food after a cat died of bird flu, a case that Oregon officials connected to the feline’s contaminated food. Northwest Naturals told consumers on Tuesday to toss their Feline Turkey Recipe raw frozen pet food if its sell-by date falls between May […]
WASHINGTON — The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on Tuesday: It officially became the country’s national bird. President Joe Biden signed into law legislation sent to him by Congress that amends the United States Code to correct what […]
What’s New The bald eagle has finally become America‘s official national bird after a bill was signed into law by President Joe Biden on Tuesday. Why It Matters The bald eagle has been a symbol of the United States since its founding almost 250 years ago. It appears on the Great Seal of the United […]
The White House announced on Christmas Eve President Joe Biden signed a bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird. The bill, signed Monday after being passed unanimously by Congress, amends Title 36 of the United States Code, officially appointing the predator one of the country’s national symbols. Congress passed the bill unanimously. […]