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- 'Study Shows Hopeful Pause in Steady Loss of Bird Species (New York Times)
Efforts to protect imperiled bird species have blunted a centuries-long acceleration of human-caused bird extinctions, biologists say.
'Bird Bandit Hits Shop For Third Time (NBC 5 Dallas Fort Worth)
FORT WORTH, Texas -- A bird bandit is on the loose in North Texas. According to police, someone snuck into a Carrollton bird shop three times this summer, stealing a total of six exotic birds.
'Bird flu found in Michigan swan is not deadly strain (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Bird flu found in a wild swan in Michigan was not the deadly Asian strain that has ravaged poultry and killed at least 141 people worldwide, the Agriculture Department said yesterday.
'Asian bird flu ruled out in Mich. swan (AP via Yahoo! News)
Bird flu found in a wild swan in Michigan was not the deadly Asian strain that has ravaged poultry and killed at least 141 people worldwide, the Agriculture Department said Monday.
'Exotic bird gets new steel beak (BBC News)
An exotic African bird is nicknamed 'Metal Mickey' by a Gloucestershire bird sanctuary after being fitted with a steel beak.
'Texas Pandemic Summit For Bird Flu (KXAN 36 Austin)
Experts say that it's not if but when the bird flu pandemic will affect the United States. That's why Monday experts from across the state are meeting in Austin to plan for the worst.
'Initial tests show China's bird flu vaccine safe for humans (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A bird flu vaccine that Chinese researchers are developing for humans was safe and effective after successful preliminary clinical tests, state media have said.
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