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- 'Study: Marine bird populations declining (AP via Yahoo! News)
Marine bird populations in northern Puget Sound have seen significant declines since the late 1970s, according to a Western Washington University study.
'Indonesia confirms 84th bird flu death (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A 28-year-old woman who died on Indonesia's resort island of Bali has been confirmed as the country's 84th human bird flu fatality, a health ministry official said Wednesday.
'Bird grilled, but lives to tell tale (AP via Yahoo! News)
A wild bird is little worse for wear after being hit by a car while crossing a road, then spending two days trapped behind the car's grille. Connie Ankli said she unknowingly drove around with the bird, believed to be a quail, inside her vehicle's front end. "Oh, I love grilled poultry. But I usually buy it at the store," she said.
'Russia bans Italian poultry to stop bird flu (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Russia banned poultry imports from Italy starting Monday to prevent the spread of the bird flu virus after outbreaks in the EU member state, but Italy said the strain was not dangerous and the ban impact was negligible.
'Suspected bird flu victim dies in Indonesia's Bali (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A 28-year-old Indonesian woman suspected of being infected with the bird flu virus died on the resort island of Bali on Tuesday, a health ministry official said.
'Woman finds bird trapped in car grille (AP via Yahoo! News)
A wild bird is little worse for wear after being hit by a car while crossing a road, then spending two days trapped behind the car's grille. Connie Ankli said she unknowingly drove around with the bird, believed to be a quail, inside her vehicle's front end.
'Lady Bird Johnson leaves estate to her two daughters (Houston Chronicle)
Claudia "Lady Bird" Johnson, the wife of former President Lyndon B. Johnson, died last month at the age of 94.
'Bird flu and human flu are differentiated (UPI)
A U.S. study has found specific key differences between bird flu and human flu that might be used to monitor emerging pandemics.
'Lady Bird Johnson leaves estate to daughters 7:21 AM CT (Dallas Morning News)
AUSTIN, Texas - Lady Bird Johnson's will calls for her entire estate to be left to her two daughters, Lynda Johnson Robb and Luci Baines Johnson. Claudia "Lady Bird" Johnson, the wife of former President Lyndon B. Johnson, died last month at the age of 94.
'Bird trapped behind car's grille on the mend (Detroit Free Press)
BENTON TOWNSHIP ? A wild bird is little worse for wear after being hit by a car while crossing a road, then spending two days trapped behind the car's grille.
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