Cambridge Day8 天
How the U.S. bird flu epidemic has taken flight, which pets are most at risk and what we can do
Where does our avian flu epidemic come from? Commercial, large-scale poultry farming and migrating birds squeezed into ...
来自MSN2 个月
Bird poop may be the key to stopping the next flu pandemic. Here’s why.
Jude Children’s Research Hospital that’s been coming to the beaches near here for almost 40 years to collect bird poop. The project is the brainchild of Dr. Robert Webster, a New Zealand ...
Natural History Museum%2c London11 个月
Do birds pee?
Instead, their livers convert nitrogen into uric acid. This is excreted as a white, paste-like substance. But if you’ve ever looked closely at fresh bird droppings you may have spotted that it isn’t ...
Quality Assurance & Food Safety4 天
Bird Flu: What FSQA Professionals Need to Know
Editor’s note: With the nation on heightened alert over the spread of bird flu, QA asked one of our technical advisers, ...