A harbor seal at a New Bedford zoo died earlier this month from complications of avian flu, officials said. Blue, a 21-year-old harbor seal, died last week due to complications from highly ...

Buttonwood Park Zoo officials have confirmed that Blue, a 21-year-old harbor seal, died this month due to complications from the avian flu, or bird flu. Zoo officials say it's the second case of a ...

A 21-year-old harbor seal at Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, named Blue, died last week from highly pathogenic avian influenza, known as avian flu or bird flu. Diagnostic testing on Blue ...

A harbor seal at the Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford died earlier this month after contracting the avian flu, officials said. Blue, a 21-year-old male Atlantic harbor seal, died on Feb. 5 ...

In outbreak developments, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) ...

Zoos are ramping up protections for their animals, after a seal died in February, from the avian flu. Blue, the 21-year-old harbor seal died at Buttonwood Park Zoo, in New Bedford. He was known ...

The latest bird flu detections come as the U.S. Department of Agriculture is trying to rehire bird flu experts​ that were fired as part of DOGE cost-cutting efforts.

Avian flu has wreaked havoc in other parts of the world. According to the World Organization for Animal Health, the United ...

Other reported infections in mammals include a fox in North Dakota, a bobcat in Washington state, a mountain lion in Wisconsin, and a harbor seal in Massachusetts. Several cases of avian flu also ...

The Hawaii Department of Agriculture today said it is extending a voluntary pause on the interisland transport of poultry and ...