On a snow-blanketed field in Virginia, a handful of workers were silent but for the groan of a chainsaw chopping through ...
Two cases of H5 bird flu have been reported at the Metro Richmond Zoo, marking the first positive test in the zoo’s 30-year ...
A deceased crane at the Metro Richmond Zoo tested positive for H5 bird flu on Thursday, while a second crane presumptively ...
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Two cranes cared for by the Metro Richmond Zoo are dead after they became sick with bird ...
Across the United States, bird flu is no longer a concern only for dairy and poultry farms — it’s now knocking on the gates ...
The two cranes passed away from the disease. The affected birds did not live in an aviary that shares a common space with the ...
While the recent outbreak Bird Flu is not seen as a serious threat to public health — it’s officially rated a “low” risk to ...
The zoo says the birds did not live in any of its aviaries, where the public shares a common space with birds.
"Our animal care team remains committed to providing the best care for our animals ... and monitoring the health of other zoo animals. Meanwhile, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is ...
The zoo said a deceased crane had tested positive for bird flu at a Virginia Department of Agriculture ... team remains committed to providing the best care for our animals. We are taking ...