Avian flu leads to increased bird deaths in Northwest Indiana, statewide
Avian influenza spreads in birds, cows and other animals, and it can sometimes spread to people. In the United States, there ...
Garden: How to force spring-flowering plants indoors
With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of ...
State collects ‘highly venomous’ sea snake from Hilo beach
COURTESY HDOA State agriculture officials said today that a highly venomous, yellow-bellied sea snake washed up at Honolii Beach in Hilo last week. A highly venomous, yellow-bellied sea snake was ...
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Illinois health officials taking bird flu precautions despite assessing no ‘active risk’ to humans
The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk of an outbreak of the bird flu in humans is low, although Illinois’ health department is preparing for the possibility. On Friday, the ...