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Oldest physical evidence of butterflies or moths discovered in 236-million-year-old poop
A team of paleontologists affiliated with several institutions in Argentina, working with a colleague from the U.K., has ...
Brazil’s agriculture minister confirms bird flu case at zoo in Brasilia
Brazil on Wednesday confirmed a new case of bird flu had been discovered at a zoo in the country's capital. (AP Video: Luis ...
Brazil confirms bird flu case at zoo
The Brazilian government confirmed a case of bird flu at a zoo in its capital after two birds were found dead there last week ...
Brazil rules out bird flu case on a commercial farm in Rio Grande do Sul state
Test results for a suspected bird flu outbreak on a commercial farm in the town of Anta Gorda in Rio Grande do Sul state came ...
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Brazil state says it rules out bird flu in commercial flock
SAO PAULO - Brazil's Santa Catarina state said it has ruled out an outbreak of bird flu in a commercial chicken farm while the federal government was keeping it on a list of suspected cases ...
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Brazil hopes to be officially free of bird flu in 28 days
The report from state authorities late on Wednesday that the farm was cleared means that if no other cases of bird flu are detected on Brazilian commercial chicken farms over the next 28 days, the ...
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Philippines bans poultry imports from Brazil amid bird flu outbreak
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has officially banned the importation of poultry products from Brazil amid the bird flu outbreak in the South American country.
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Brazil urges China to limit chicken import ban to city with bird flu outbreak
Brazil’s government has asked China to restrict its embargo on chicken imports to products just from the city of Montenegro, where the South American country last week registered an outbreak of ...
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No poultry or poultry products imported from Brazil farm hit by bird flu outbreak, say S’pore authorities
SINGAPORE – Singapore does not import poultry or poultry products from the farm hit by the highly contagious bird flu in Brazil. Responding to queries, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA ...
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Genetic test to reveal whether Brazil's bird flu case is linked to zoo deaths
No zoo animals were culled following confirmation that a Black-necked swan, one of the birds that died, had caught bird flu. The protocol for wild birds is different from the one guiding ...
Hindustan Times19d
Brazil rules out three of seven suspected bird flu cases
SAO PAULO -Brazil, the world's largest chicken exporter, ruled out three of seven suspected cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, officials told a press ...
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Brazil confirms its first bird flu outbreak in a commercial poultry farm
(Cynthia Goldsmith, Jackie Katz/CDC via AP) SAO PAULO (AP) -- Brazil, one of the world's largest producers and exporters of poultry, confirmed Friday the country's first bird flu outbreak on a ...