Mar. 6—Ken Pounds has a coop full of turkeys, and with justifiable concerns about bird flu, that's all he wants in there. No flies if he can help it. Definitely no people who don't need to be there.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Those birds in your backyard, you see while walking or camping are more important than you may think, and reporting your observations is too! The Game Commission, alongside Hawk ...

Pennsylvania sits in a kind of crossroads zone for birdlife, where northern forest species mingle with birds more common to the Mid-Atlantic. That overlap becomes especially noticeable in winter. As ...

YOU’RE WATCHING WJBF NEWS EIGHT. WELL, THE PENNSYLVANIA GAME COMMISSION, ALONG WITH THE HAWK MOUNTAIN SANCTUARY, IS ABOUT TO TAKE ON A BIG PROJECT OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, THE GROUPS WILL COUNT THE ...

Jan. 3—HARRISBURG — An estimated 200 snow geese discovered in parts of the Lehigh Valley are suspected by the Pennsylvania Game Commission to have died from bird flu. Test results are awaiting ...

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In three years, since a highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) detection on Feb. 8, 2022, the United States has seen widespread effects across the poultry industry, with a staggering 166.07 ...

The first case of bird flu on a farm in Pennsylvania in 2025 was detected on a poultry farm in Lehigh County on Monday, the state's Department of Agriculture announced. Lehigh County is roughly an ...

Pennsylvania has given $13.5 million to hundreds of farmers over the past three years to help them pay for bird flu testing, recover lost revenue, and implement biosecurity measures. These are the ...