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Sandhill cranes congregate on a field at the Jasper-Pulaski Fish & Wildlife Area in Medaryville, Indiana on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019. The birds are dying from avian flu.
The recent deaths of an estimated 1,500 sandhill cranes in Indiana due to bird flu has increased concerns for endanagered whooping cranes, including those that nest in Wisconsin. Paul A. Smith ...
More than 1,500 iconic sandhill cranes have been killed by bird flu in Indiana, officials say, the latest development in the spread of the highly infectious respiratory illness.. Volunteers in ...
An estimated 1,500 sandhill cranes in Indiana have died from bird flu this year. The current H5N1 strain seems to be more potent and spreads easily among the large flocks of cranes.
More than 1,500 sandhill cranes have been found dead in Indiana, placing them among the latest victims of the highly ...
The recent deaths of an estimated 1,500 sandhill cranes in Indiana due to bird flu has increased concerns for endanagered ...
Majestic sandhill cranes are dying of bird flu in Indiana This is the first time the virus has killed these birds, officials say. Some 30 of Indiana’s 92 counties have reported sandhill crane ...
Officials say that dozens of migrating sandhill cranes were found dead at a Northwest Indiana lake in recent days, with bird flu the suspected cause of death. According to the Indiana Department ...
In a concerning development for wildlife enthusiasts and farmers alike, hundreds of sandhill cranes have been found dead in Jackson County, Indiana, due to an outbreak of avian flu.
Fish Lake isn’t the only place sandhill cranes have been dying: Some 30 of Indiana’s 92 counties have reported sandhill crane deaths, including Lake and Porter counties, those closest to Chicago.
Indiana DNR said 200 dead sandhill cranes were found at the Mascatatuk National Wildlife Refuge, which is included in the county total of 500 dead birds in Jackson County. Authorities said the ...
Birds known as the sandhill cranes are turning up dead on frozen lakes in LaPorte County, Indiana.Around 600 cranes have died in Jackson County, Indiana, and it's likely from bird flu, according ...