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Health

Avoid contact with sick or dead birds, health officials urge, amid concerns about avian flu

Carolyn Law was taken aback when a snow goose landed in her Richmond, B.C., backyard on Halloween. Initially, she didn’t…

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Tech

Picture of 4,000 dead birds in Toronto wins international photography award

As It Happens6:26Picture of 4,000 dead birds in Toronto wins international photography award All 4,000 birds in Patricia Homonylo’s award-winning…

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Tech

Ravens, rinse, repeat — birds return to suburban street

When it comes to rooting out roosting ravens, never say “nevermore.” So quoth the residents of a formerly quiet street…

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Nova Scotia

Is more needed to protect migratory birds as N.S. expands land-based wind farms?

With Nova Scotia going all in on land-based wind farms to reduce reliance on burning fossil fuels for electricity, there…

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Tech

No, birds won’t fall out of the sky on April 8

As ominous as it may look, the total eclipse of the sun in early April will not cause a frenzy in…

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Lifestyle

Peggy and Molly: Dog and bird’s separation infuriates followers

Brisbane, Australia – “Peggy and Molly” were a match made for the internet. Peggy is a stout and muscular Staffordshire…

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Tech

Watch these birds in Alberta perform a synchronized dance routine to attract a mate

On the vast grasslands of Alberta, a group of sharp-tailed grouse gather for the most important event of the year:…

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Tech

World’s greatest mimic: this bird can perfectly replicate the sounds of 20 other birds

In the forests of eastern Australia, a unique annual ritual is underway.  A male superb lyrebird fans out its large…

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Nova Scotia

Stuck at home this weekend? Here’s something you can do to help protect wild birds

Avid birdwatchers will be keeping their eyes open over the long weekend as part of the 27th annual Great Backyard Bird…

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Nova Scotia

MEET THE MAKERS: Something for bees and birds: Rose Banks lets her customers be part of the creative process

YARMOUTH, N.S. — Rose Banks says her primary focus is to create beautiful décor for inside and outside the home.…

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