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The Bald Eagle’s undeniable majesty has earned it longtime status as the mascot of the United States, but the bird also has some surprisingly quirky traits, like its dicey aerial courtship routine or ...
A recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution has issued an urgent warning. New findings point to rapid extinction ...
A bill to increase the transient lodging tax to fund wildlife programs passed the Oregon House 36-15 on June 20. It now moves ...
When hikers on the famous Pacific Crest Trail reach Mark Newberger’s land on Mount Ashland, they’re welcome to fill their water bottle from a well spout and kickback at a shaded picnic table. Here, ...
Audubon members point to Oregon’s cultural history involving the meadowlark. In 1927, the bird-watching organization asked Oregon school kids to vote on a bird to represent the state.
On an average night in Multnomah County, about 60,000 birds fly over the state, making their way to nests and breeding grounds. On Wednesday, that number jumped to 700,000.
Oregon State staff can also gather b-roll and coordinate live-to-tape interviews on locations throughout campus. For radio, Oregon State’s Comrex (IP Audio) provides a broadcast-quality audio feed.
Oregon State Veterinarian Ryan Scholz said the number is expected to climb as other cases are investigated. But he said that doesn’t mean bird flu is getting more prevalent.
While Oregon has had more than 900,000 birds impacted by avian influenza, Oregon has no confirmed cases of H5N1 in cattle to date. However, the state has had one human case of avian influenza, as ...