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Whether you feed bread to ducks at the local pond or hang a bird feeder on your back porch, the food you're offering wild ...
Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...
Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...
Avian Intestinal Spirochaetosis (AIS) is a chronic, underreported poultry disease caused by Brachyspira spp., with rising ...
Research identifies diet-driven differences in how canary immune systems respond to infection, while revealing how a protein diet primes the birds to resist infection.
Which are the most toxic gases to humans? Explore the most poisonous gases and learn about their dangers, sources, and how to ...
Bird flu is spreading on farms and infecting people. If the current response to the virus is a trial run in pandemic ...
Water-soluble inorganic (WSI) ions are major components of ambient air PM2.5 (particulate matter of diameter ≤2.5 μm); however, their potential health effects are understudied. On C57BL/6 mice, we ...
The classic role of vitamin D in the regulation of calcium and phosphate metabolism, and its effects on bone health, are well established. More recently a critical role in immunity and respiratory ...
Aircraft need powerful engines, jet or propeller driven, to deliver the thrust required to enable their wings to generate ...