Tag: Birds
7 months ago
nationalworld.com

Swastika pigeons: arrests made after dead birds mutilated with Nazi symbol found in town centre

Two pigeons were found dead with swastikas carved on their chests in a riverside town in Cambridgeshire

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8 months ago
mirror.co.uk

Woman left with blood pouring down her face after vicious seagull attack

WARNING, DISTRESSING IMAGES: Rhiannon Fennell thought a brick had fallen on her head as she was knocked to the ground...

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8 months ago
nationalworld.com

Bird flu: Warning to holidaymakers as thousands of infected birds found on UK beaches - full list...

Bird flu cases have been recorded at several locations amid worries the “crisis” could “become a catastrophe”

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8 months ago
nationalworld.com

Dame Esther Rantzen lung cancer: Presenter believes she may have got disease due to asbestos in B...

Dame Esther Rantzen has spoken out about what may have caused her lung cancer - which is now at stage four.

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8 months ago
nationalworld.com

Swan Upping: royal cygnet numbers drop 40% in a year - what is the event and how is it marked

Swan Upping takes place in the third week of July

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8 months ago
nationalworld.com

Elon Musk Twitter logo: Social media CTO shares plans to replace current emblem in series of cryp...

Twitter owner Elon Musk is reportedly changing the company’s logo - displacing Larry the bird who has been the face o...

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9 months ago
nationalworld.com

Bird flu outbreak confirmed in Cumbria with residents urged to report sightings of dead birds

The Highly Pathogenic Avian influenza H5N1 was detected at a premises near Bootle

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12 months ago
cnn.com

Japan is running out of space to bury chickens culled over bird flu

Japan has been grappling with a record outbreak of avian flu in recent months, putting strain on the supply of poultr...

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about 1 year ago
cnn.com

Egg prices 'expected to soar' in Japan after record cull of 10 million birds | CNN Business

Japan has culled just under 10 million birds as it confronts a massive outbreak of avian flu, which is threatening to...

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over 1 year ago
nytimes.com

UK Bird Flu Fears Force Even the Tower of London’s Ravens Inside

A highly contagious strain of the avian flu has prompted the British government to order precautions.

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over 1 year ago
nytimes.com

Britain Has a New King. The Swans Have a New Owner.

Thanks to a centuries-old law, the country’s monarch also happens to be the owner of its population of mute swans.

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Otters, kingfishers and salmon under threat as UK rivers fall to lowest ever levels in drought

Experts warn of disaster for wildlife, with just 8 per cent of rivers at 'normal' levels and reservoirs emptying out

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about 2 years ago
nypost.com

Dodo DNA discovery could lead to revival of extinct bird

A “fantastic specimen” of dodo DNA was the last clue needed to complete the extinct bird’s genome, now a step closer ...

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about 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

'55,000 birds of prey have died' after eating animals killed with lead bullets

Study by Cambridge University and RSPB finds the population of raptors in the UK and Europe has been slashed because ...

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about 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

‘Superb Owl' bird photos take over social media ahead of 56th Super Bowl

On the biggest day in American football, those looking for information were met with scores of owl images and Gifs

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about 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Chris Packham and RSPCA call for rodent glue traps to be banned as wildlife suffers

'They cause unacceptable suffering and are totally indiscriminate in what they catch, ensnaring wild animals like bir...

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about 2 years ago
nypost.com

California town resorts to lasers to stop 1,000 pooping crows

The city will be beaming lasers and blaring sounds into the skies in hopes of disorienting and discouraging the birds...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Migratory birds have lighter feathers to keep them cool during their long journeys

New study finds clear correlation between shade of feathery jacket and distance travelled

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

Bat named ‘Bird of the Year 2021’ in controversial decision

The bat, a mammal, is getting its due — at the expense of birds. Their new title comes amid public scrutiny due to it...

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

Two female California condors give birth to chicks — without mating

Scientists claim that the pair, part of an endangered species, snubbed their available male mates and conceived one c...

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over 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Mystery as hundreds of dead ravens fall out of the sky in apocalyptic scenes

Hundreds of dead ravens have been dropping from the skies each day in Ust-Tarka, a village in the Russian region of N...

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

Disabled parrot uses pebbles, twigs to preen after losing beak

Bruce, a partially beak-less Kea parrot, is giving the term “bird-brained” new meaning by wow-ing scientists with his...

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

Female hummingbirds avoid sexual harassment by being flashy

Some female white-necked jacobin hummingbirds are adopting flashier plumage to avoid harassment from brutish males, a...

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over 2 years ago
nypost.com

‘Horrifying’ video captures vegetarian tortoise eating baby bird for first time

“This is completely unexpected behavior and has never been seen before in wild tortoises,” said one alarmed researcher.

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almost 3 years ago
nypost.com

Mysterious disease is blinding, killing hundreds of birds in DC area

More than 325 reports of birds exhibiting symptoms of eye swelling and discharge, uneven movement, seizure and death ...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Potentially harmful plastic chemicals found in herring gull eggs

Some eggs contained as many as six types of a common plastic chemical that could damage cells, a new study has found

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almost 3 years ago
nypost.com

Peacock posse prompts ‘polarizing’ pandemonium in Pasadena

“They wake me up at dawn. They sound like babies being tortured through a microphone, a very large microphone.”

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almost 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Seagulls snatch two burgers within minutes after swooping on harbourside diners

The brazen birds targeted customers at Bristol's Three Brothers bar, which serves its burgers from a moored boat - wi...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Garden bird feeders are giving some birds an 'unfair advantage', study suggests

Blue tits are among the birds that most benefit from bird feeders, according to researchers

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

York University duck may not really be tallest mallard in the UK - but his legend shines on

Long Boi towers over his fellow mallards, and went viral on Twitter after children's author Dick King-Smith shared an...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Woman shares extreme measures her father took to protect ducklings that hatched on his balcony

Newman's father sealed off gaps in the balcony and organised a rope and bucket to lower the ducklings down to safety ...

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about 3 years ago
nypost.com

Albatross named Wisdom becomes oldest wild bird to lay chick at 75

She may be no spring chicken at 75 years old — and may be even older, conservationists believe — but this Laysan alba...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Rooster fitted with knife slashes man's groin and kills him at illegal cockfight

The rooster's 45-year-old owner died from blood loss as he was being rushed to hospital following the "freak accident...

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Traffic noise on busy roads is changing the way birds behave, scientists find

Zebra finches were found to be less able to learn new motor skills when exposed to traffic noise pollution

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over 3 years ago
nytimes.com

Potty-Mouthed Parrots Who Let Loose on Park Visitors to Return to View

Five birds who moved to a park in Britain the same week had unprintable vocabularies, which they deployed on amused g...

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about 4 years ago
abcnews.go.com

In NYC's Central Park, rangers rush to save rare duck with injured beak

The race is on to find a rare duck who was spotted in Central Park this weekend with a piece of plastic stuck in its ...

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over 4 years ago
abcnews.go.com

The man behind 'Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!' explains why his newest venture is making fried c...

"I think what we can do is start to at least put a message out there, that there is a better way, that there's a diff...

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