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Mysterious Mass Death Kill of Fish in Brazil

01/05/2011 Leave a comment

If “cold weather” is being blamed for all the dead fish washing ashore in Maryland, did the “warm weather” kill these? See here.

Categories: Mass Animal Deaths, Pestilence

Mass Louisiana Bird Deaths Puzzle Investigators

01/04/2011 Leave a comment

Hundreds of dead and dying birds littered a quarter-mile stretch of highway in Pointe Coupee Parish on Monday as motorists drove over and around them. State biologists are trying to determine what led to the deaths of the estimated 500 red-winged blackbirds and starlings on La. 1 just down the road from Pointe Coupee Central High School.  Read more.

Categories: Mass Animal Deaths, Pestilence

1,000 Dead Birds Fall From Sky in Arkansas

01/03/2011 Leave a comment

Wildlife officials are trying to determine what caused more than 1,000 blackbirds to die and fall from the sky over an Arkansas town.  Read more.

Categories: Mass Animal Deaths, Pestilence

Dead fish cover 20-miles of Arkansas River

01/03/2011 Leave a comment

The 20-mile stretch along the Arkansas River where an estimated one-hundred thousand drum fish were found washed ashore and floating looks much different now.  Read more.

Categories: Mass Animal Deaths, Pestilence