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USDA to test ducks, geese in Harrisburg for avian flu
People in the area may hear noise, as the USDA is using a net launcher that makes a bang because it uses a blank rifle cartridge.
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USDA Wildlife Services
A little-known US Department of Agriculture (USDA) program is using brutal methods and taxpayer dollars to indiscriminately kill wildlife across the United States. This program, ironically entitled ...
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Agriculture Department’s ‘Wildlife Services’ Killed Nearly 1.5 Million Native Animals in 2018
WASHINGTON— The arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture known as Wildlife Services killed nearly 1.5 million native animals during 2018, according to new data released by the agency this week. The ...
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Harrisburg residents near Italian Lake may hear what sounds like gunfire. Here’s why
Kyle Van Why, Wildlife Disease Biologist, USDA Wildlife Services, said in the release that they “are focused on determining if and where the disease occurs and what strains may be circulating.” ...
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Agriculture Department’s ‘Wildlife Services’ Killed Approximately 1.2 Million Native Animals in 2019
WASHINGTON— The arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture known as Wildlife Services killed approximately 1.2 million native animals in 2019, according to new data released by the program this week.
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DNR expands collection efforts of dead wild birds amid avian influenza
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is expanding its collection efforts of wild bird carcasses amid the highly ...