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Scientists Still Searching for the Pathogen Behind the East s Songbird Epidemic

Birds Tell Us to Act on Climate Pledge to stand with Audubon to call on elected officials to listen to science and work towards climate solutions. Christine Casey shipped the first bird carcasses from Kentucky to Georgia in early June.  The week before, an alarmed wildlife researcher had reached out to her. “They started noticing an increased number of these birds coming in with crusty eyes,” says Casey, a wildlife veterinarian with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. Despite the rehabber’s best efforts, the sick birds kept dying. Even more worrisome, they all fit a similar demographic: mostly young Blue Jays, Common Grackles, European Starlings, and American Robins. It was a distressing pattern, and one that Casey recognized.

A mysterious neurological disorder is afflicting endangered Florida panthers

A mysterious neurological disease is afflicting endangered Florida panthers A disease known as feline leukomyelopathy has likely stricken 48 panthers and bobcats, leading to concerns about the impact on Florida’s state animal. A Florida panther kitten born to a mother with feline leukomyelopathy (FLM), a newly discovered neurological disorder, is examined at Zoo Tampa by veterinarian Lauren Smith. This kitten and its sibling were deemed healthy but the mother didn’t recover from the disease. ByDouglas Main Email Once ranging throughout the U.S. Southeast, Florida panthers nearly went extinct due to widespread hunting. By the 1970s there were fewer than 30 left. Though the endangered cats have rebounded significantly in the last couple decades, with a total population around 200, their future remains tenuous.

You May Have Seen Lots Of Deer Before But Probably None Like This

Be aware, there is a pretty graphic photo ahead. People in a Tennessee suburb were surprised to see a deer wandering around that seemed to be disoriented. It seemed to have no fear of people and was bleeding. It happened in a town called Farragut which is a suburb of Knoxville. The residents that saw the deer called local wildlife authorities. When the authorities arrived and found the deer, they feared that it might have what they call Chronic Wasting Disease or CWD. It s something that is spreading quickly among deer and elk and unfortunately creates what they call Zombie Deer. They decided to put the deer down.

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