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Missouri's case sparked "global concern" since it was the first time a human who had no known contact with infected animals ...
The Missouri Conservation Department received confirmation Wednesday morning of something it feared — three dead snow geese found by state wildlife refuge staff were likely infected with bird flu.
Over the next several weeks, hummingbirds will migrate south from Missouri in search of warmer climates for the fall and ...
The bird flu has been detected in Missouri waterfowl, raptors, seabirds and shore birds — so far, it hasn’t been detected in songbirds.
Egg prices are expected to increase by 20% in 2025, largely due to the spread of a highly pathogenic avian influenza. That's on top of an almost 40% price increase last year.
MISSOURI, USA — Missouri officials have started a crackdown on auctions, shows, and swap meets involving poultry and waterfowl as bird flu continues to spread around the state. Officials with ...
The Missouri Department of Conservation recommends that people do not touch dead geese, waterfowl or other birds.
First-ever Missouri Birding Challenge offers competitive birdwatching for residents Cameron Montemayor | News-Press NOW A Red-Bellied Woodpecker peaks out behind a tree branch in St. Joseph.
Avian flu has been found in 13 of Missouri's commercial poultry producers and egg farm flocks in the last month. Close to 400,000 birds in commercial flocks have been affected in the state.
The Missouri Department of Conservation reported bird flu may be causing an increase in sick and dead waterfowl, such as geese and ducks, across the state. In a news release Tuesday, the ...
The Missouri case raised questions about the possibility of human-to-human bird flu transmission, but officials said there is no evidence of other people being infected.
The National Weather Service in Springfield, Missouri, shared radar of “roost rings” of birds, which are likely purple martins, as they prepare to migrate.