Hundreds of wild bird deaths reported across seven counties, prompting park closures

Bird flu suspected in mass goose deaths across seven New Jersey counties. Health experts warn residents to avoid contact with ...
Hawai‘i Public Radio

Sick of early crowing? Residents could be allowed to kill wild chickens

Hawaiʻi lawmakers are weighing tougher ways to deal with feral chickens, as residents complain about noise, mess, and growing flocks.
Onida Watchman

Chick Check: What to Know Before Building a Backyard Chicken Flock

About 20 years ago, chickens—long a staple of farms and homesteads—began showing up in urban and suburban yards. They enabled city dwellers to source homegrown food, provided a touch ...

Bird flu suspected as dead geese are found at multiple parks across N.J., officials say

No cause was confirmed, but the Monmouth County Park System said in a statement on Tuesday that Avian flu, commonly known as ...

1,100 dead or sick geese in N.J. spark bird flu warning, prompt lake’s closure

At least 1,100 dead or sick birds, mostly Canada geese, have been reported across New Jersey in an outbreak that started on ...