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Black bears are waking up from hibernation and they're hungry. Here's how Marylanders can co-exist peacefully with them.
The headquarters of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seen in Silver Spring, Maryland on ... person to die from bird flu in the U.S., apparently from a backyard flock.
“One of the ways that people engage with birds in urban areas is through backyard bird feeding. But what does it do to the avian communities in our backyards?” The inspiration for Lamberson’s project ...
There's nothing quite as delightful as getting a visit from a little backyard bird. From bluebirds to woodpeckers to hummingbirds, these avian beauties add music and movement to yards and gardens all ...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland conquered the first hurdle in passing a state budget Wednesday, as the proposed financial plan made it through the House of Delegates. It has been a long budget season ...
Frantz died on March 10. He was 74. The family went to his Garden Lane home on March 16 to settle his affairs and found a skeleton inside a backyard treehouse, Decatur Police Lt. John Bender said.
In mid-March, a case was reported in a backyard flock in Anne Arundel County, according to the Maryland Department of Agriculture. In each case, the impacted areas are quarantined and the birds ...
The H5N1 strain of bird flu has the "potential to become a pandemic", according to an expert at the UK Health Security Agency. Richard Pebody, director of epidemic and emerging infections at UKHSA ...
While bright colors are more often associated with tropical birds, Haizlett points out, these paintings call attention to the vibrancy of backyard species. “The whole goal of this little series was to ...
Vermont Business Magazine As warmer weather and peeping baby chicks mark the springtime return of migrating wild birds and backyard flocks, state health and agriculture officials are encouraging ...
March 24 (Reuters) - Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has increasingly spread to mammals and infected hundreds of people, raising concerns that it may lead to human-to ...