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Federal layoffs affect Wisconsin resources for bird flu, other animal health concerns
Head of state veterinary lab says cuts to federal employees will disrupt data sharing, coordinated approach to fighting bird ...
Grandmother Is Stranded When Her Parrot ‘Plucky’ Can’t Board Flight
Plucky, an African gray parrot, accompanied its owner on a Frontier Airlines flight to Puerto Rico in January. But a gate ...
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Update: Woman stranded with her parrot in Puerto Rico heading back to New York City
An 81-year-old woman who has been stranded with her pet parrot, her emotional support animal, in Puerto Rico is coming home ...
76-Year-Old Woman Says She’s Stranded in Puerto Rico After Airline Denied Her Emotional Support Parrot Onboard: ‘A Nightmare’
An 76-year-old New York City woman says she is stuck in Puerto Rico after Frontier Airlines refused to let her board a flight ...
Osaka police give lost rare parrot to animal rights group leader, sparking probe
Osaka Prefectural Police gave a grey parrot they received as a lost item to an animal protection group leader, unaware that the bird was a rare specie ...
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81-year-old woman stranded in Puerto Rico after airline won't allow her to fly with pet parrot
An 81-year-old woman is stranded with her pet parrot, her emotional support animal, in Puerto Rico after the airline that ...
Bird species that do well in urban areas are more colorful and less brown, study finds
Researchers at the University of Granada and the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence have demonstrated a link ...
Ohio woman fights to reclaim parrot after dad allegedly tells shelter his daughter's dead
A woman was fighting to reclaim her beloved pet parrot after it was mistakenly surrendered to an animal shelter.
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Dracula parrot: The goth bird whose piercing screams echo through New Guinea forests
Pesquet's parrot, also known as a Dracula parrot, resembles a vulture and has a distinct scream — but its favorite food is ...
FDA lays off bird flu leadership, among steep cuts to senior veterinarians
The top veterinarians overseeing the bird flu response at the Food and Drug Administration's Center for Veterinary Medicine ...
Source: Workers key to bird flu response taking USDA buyouts, may strain agency's efforts
A source says USDA employees who worked on bird flu response have accepted incentives to leave the agency, which could strain ...
81-year-old NYC woman stranded in Puerto Rico as airline denies her emotional support parrot from boarding: report
An 81-year-old Bronx woman is stuck in Puerto Rico after an airline forbade her from boarding her flight home with her ...