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Harmonie State Park sits along the Wabash River, offering views that early settlers would still recognize today. The name “Harmonie” perfectly describes the feeling of peace that washes over you in ...
Birds are dying at an alarming rate, and it’s a warning sign to humans that the quality of our environments are getting worse ...
Indiana Department of Natural Resources spokesman Marty Benson estimates more than 1,500 sandhill cranes have died from the highly pathogenic avian influenza this winter. The bird flu is suspected ...
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The recent deaths of an estimated 1,500 sandhill cranes in Indiana due to bird flu has increased concerns for endanagered whooping cranes, ... It had 536 birds in the winter 2022-23 census, ...
More than 1,500 sandhill cranes have been found dead in Indiana, placing them among the latest victims of the highly contagious bird flu strain H5N1, reports the Post-Tribune’s Amy Lavalley.
According to the CLO, northeast Indiana is essentially on the very edge of the bird’s summer — or breeding — range. “I think the best sign of spring is actually the red-winged blackbird.
But this winter, the flu has taken out an estimated 1,500 birds across Indiana. "I've been here 20 years and I've never seen a dead bird out here like that before and like I said before, ...
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has confirmed that the bird flu is responsible for the deaths in this population.DNR avian health specialist Eli Fleace reported that about 600 cranes ...
Avian influenza spreads in birds, cows and other animals, and it can sometimes spread to people. In the United States, there has been 68 total reported human cases and one death.