Offshore wind structures are a logical landing pad for sea birds, but with flocks of birds comes flocks of bird excrement.
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Biologists tried to introduce bred cranes into states where cranes had died out to solidify new flocks, but early efforts failed, and the flocks died.
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"We're not saying large flocks are better and small flocks are bad," Eva Wallner-Pendleton, a senior research associate at Penn State and co-author of the study, told MUNCHIES.
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While flocks of egg-laying chickens bigger than 3,000 birds must follow the FDA's Egg Safety Final Rule and take extensive precautions to prevent salmonella, smaller flocks are under no such mandate.
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Flocks of Mason jars hang suspended, glowing with amber light.
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But the market's usual participants say the flocks are fine.
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Seagulls usually travel in large flocks and attack in numbers.
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Some run cattle or have flocks of sheep or horses.
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Sometimes small flocks of snow geese stand on ice pans.
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And things like flocks of birds and normal things. Fish.
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In turn, the economic opportunity flocks to Atlanta, O'Rouke says.
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Flocks of eclectic partiers hit the spectacular Luna Stage en masse.
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Religious leaders once exercised a degree of authority over their flocks.
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QAYYARA, Iraq (Reuters) - Shepherds herd blackened flocks through the Iraqi desert.
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Three shepherds leading their flocks are decapitated, and one is crucified.
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We also saw so many flocks of birds flying in formation.
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Catalan photographer Xavi Bou captures images of huge flocks of birds.
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His cows must be artificially inseminated using semen from registered flocks.
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Other flocks in the quarantined area are being tested, it added.
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Backyard Flocks Trending, Perfect Storm Rising Baby chicks are undeniably adorable.
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"We saw flocks of children running" from the scene, Hiro said.
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All the while, birds call out like flocks of screaming children.
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"It was Dumbo, an area everyone flocks to," Ms. Gul said.
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Parrots learn to speak them soon after birth, during a transitional period of vocalizing equivalent to human baby babbling known as ''subsong,'' in order to better communicate with members of their own flocks and with other flocks.
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Priests sneak in as cooks or mechanics to tend to their flocks.
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The animations look like storms or vast, sky-darkening flocks of birds.
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The birds are agricultural pests and flocks can cause blackouts, writes Wilkinson.
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For his project "Ornitographies," Bou captured enormous flocks of birds in motion.
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Check out those giant flocks of feathers flanking both of her arms.
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During the 'Agricultural Revolution' these hunter-gatherers became farmers and raised flocks.
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Flocks of swallows flit from the sky to roost in the ruins.
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The others cheer and send flocks of birds fluttering from the treetops.
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Every June, shepherds spend two days parading their flocks through area villages.
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Several shepherds passed by, leisurely guiding their flocks toward a grassy hill.
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Ranchers must plan — according to weather and lambing cycles — when to move their flocks, how long to keep flocks on specific pastures and how to best shepherd the animals through a network of wooden corrals before being shorn.
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A recent study found that eggs from small flocks are more likely to be contaminated with salmonella than eggs sold in grocery stores because those typically come from larger flocks that are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.
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The Internet has allowed very different flocks to form than in analog days.
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The viruses spread first to domestic poultry flocks, then to pigs and humans.
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How else were the moms and dads supposed to tell their flocks apart?
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All around, flocks of photographers, reporters, PR people, security staff, and Apple people.
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Peres and Ledford note that typical wild flocks have more females than males.
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Feeding together in tight flocks for safety, plovers, dowitchers and sandpipers feed skittishly.
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The media flocks to cover events when big names get involved in policy.
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Shawn Mendes is used to having flocks of fans trailing him wherever he goes.
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Electroshock abilities, or upgraded stun guns and EMP grenades, will devastate flocks of Operators.
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In effect, this would mean herding their flocks into the state-sanctioned church system.
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She is pleased by stone walls, a plowed field, hedgerows and flocks of sheep.
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Flocks of small birds suddenly rise from the ground and bob in the air.
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A refulgent angel descends from the heavens while shepherds tend their flocks by night.
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There was wildlife to see, too — in this case, flocks of seagulls and pelicans.
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"At night, flocks of birds will fly in and around the crater," Kourounis said.
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So, you probably have the feces of years of flocks that have come before.
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Now, it's not uncommon to hear stories about flocks of turkeys invading suburban neighborhoods.
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Hope you get a few hours of shut-eye today before everyone flocks to Nevada.
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This opens the way for larger flocks of robots to co-ordinate without outside intervention.
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She was raised on humanitarian rations and the meat of her family's desert-toughened flocks.
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It's not the first time these flocks of flying insects have swarmed Sin City before.
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Left-leaning independents are coming to him in flocks we haven't seen since Ronald Reagan.
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Their dazzling murmurations — exquisitely synchronized midair swirls of their gigantic flocks — can black out skies.
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It was the first new case of bird flu in U.S. poultry flocks since June.
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Certainly there's no effort to appeal to the moviegoing audience that flocks to Christian movies.
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Children collect firewood or graze small flocks of goats and sheep to help their parents.
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Each year, sometime around November, flocks of greater flamingos nesting in Kazakhstan migrate south to Iran.
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Passenger pigeon flocks were once so large that one passing overhead could block out the sun.
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The government on Friday ordered poultry farmers to keep flocks indoors to avoid the disease spreading.
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Then it shortens, gathering in flocks on four postcard-size works from 1955, evoking illegible scribblings.
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Two cases were at commercial farms and the rest in small flocks, according to SVS data.
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Flocks of sentinel chickens, on which some mosquitoes like to munch, are maintained at strategic locations.
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Perdue has gone the furthest: Well over half of its flocks receive no antibiotics at all.
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In 248, an outbreak of avian flu hit poultry flocks and 24.05 million turkeys were culled.
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Despite various measures deployed in recent years to protect this penguin's flocks, the outlook remains bleak.
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Without help, many on this drought-stricken island fear they will lose their farms and flocks.
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So it may seem strange to see flocks of the bright-feathered birds in arid California.
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I could see flocks of fat partridges patiently waiting on branches for us to aim and shoot.
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Flocks are slaughtered, livelihoods are wiped out and an ancient way of life is threatened with ruin.
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"These hidden gems allow travelers to escape flocks of tourists, endless lines and crowded restaurants," Vacasa says.
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Despite its reputation as a destination for prisoners, Australia attracted flocks of free settlers from the 1790s.
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Flocks are particularly vulnerable to avian flu during the winter months and sporadic outbreaks are relatively common.
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These fences weren&apost designed to keep wild pigs out but to keep flocks of sheep in.
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Flocks are particularly vulnerable to avian flu during the winter months and outbreaks usually die down afterwards.
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Shepherds grazing sheep on shared land without consideration for other flocks will soon find grass growing thin.
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Over the years, as more traditional media flocks to YouTube, popular creators feel they've been pushed aside.
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The conflicts caused by massive passenger pigeon flocks could be a barrier to restoration of this species.
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Tyson, the nation's largest chicken company, intends to remove such antibiotics from its flocks by September 2017.
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One recent evening, flocks of warbling swallows rose and fell in unison over the mosque's ancient courtyard.
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Manning and Pomeroy shared with CNN some of what they learned as they helped their flocks heal.
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I saw huge flocks of pigeons swirling through an open sky, fleeing a hawk wheeling lazily overhead.
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These birds fly in enormous flocks, and they are known to paint the sky as the sunsets.
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The Finnish government is due on Friday to order farmers to keep flocks indoors, the office said.
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All commercial flocks within a 10-kilometer radius of the farm have tested negative, the department said.
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Taxpayers were being shorn "like flocks of sheep," Mr. Ponti said in a newspaper interview in 2003.
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Some of these buyers are simply replenishing their flocks, having put in orders weeks or months ago.
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The wolves that menace Marie's flocks supply Mr. Guiraudie with a folkloric dimension, and a haunting climax.
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Flocks of Brooklyn kids crowding the boardwalk, boomboxes on shoulders, flecks of cotton candy falling down shirts.
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The birds aren't entirely immune, it seems — we're told about migrating flocks that kill themselves in midair.
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In quick cuts, we see bigger flocks — a blur of curly wool and strong snouts — race by.
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In the past few years they have come in flocks of no more than a few hundred thousand.
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Other birds Garn photographed were purchased in supply shops or were escapees from breeders coops or homing flocks.
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Neither gives a date, although "shepherds watching flocks by night" suggests the spring lambing season, not mid-winter.
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Just as Heathcliffe wandered the moors crying over Cathy, Jon Snow flocks towards cliffs' edges with mournful expressions.
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When it comes to celeb-loved brands, Stuart Weitzman is one that every big style star flocks to.
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After the gunfire, she heard shrieking and began to see flocks of people run frantically among fallen bodies.
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They urge their respective flocks to feel the other side's pain, which around here is a tallish order.
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Starlings band together in flocks called "murmurations," which look like giant, ever-changing floating blobs from the ground.
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Flocks are particularly vulnerable to avian flu during the drier winter months and outbreaks usually die down afterwards.
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A lot of sandpiper species nest or feed in mixed flocks, follow the same migratory paths, and interbreed.
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Planet Labs Nabs $95 Million And A New COO To Cover The Earth With Flocks Of Tiny Satellites
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Each spring, flocks of the intrepid shorebirds fly up to 9,300 miles from the tropics to the Arctic.
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The Dutch government said on Wednesday it had ordered farmers in the Netherlands to keep poultry flocks indoors.
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From flocks of birds to colonies of ants, big group shots are a staple in most nature documentaries.
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He told us that his poultry processor then refused to deliver any more flocks to his family's farm.
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Right now we are now in the middle of a perfect storm for salmonellosis illness from backyard flocks.
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In other words, we have surging salmonellosis from backyard flocks, and no singular entity is minding the coop.
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"Their instinctual job is to watch the flocks and we're part of them," Gaylord said of the dogs.
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Black backs have an unerring sense for distinguishing weakened, winter-starved birds from the rest of their flocks.
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In the springtime the Karoo plants burst into color -- a phenomenon that draws flocks of tourists every year.
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Each harvest season, farmers fight against flocks of nuisance birds that typically feed on their most expensive fruits.
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To protect their flocks, they've turned to everything from bullets and big dogs to poison and electric fencing.
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In Turkey or Tunisia, there's entire flocks, and they stick them on a skewer without thinking twice about it.
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Bird flu has spread across Europe in recent weeks, prompting preventative slaughtering of poultry or confinement of flocks indoors.
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Mr. Hunt's strategy is to be the alpha male, wading right through flocks of turkeys with a confident air.
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Many of the new generation of pastors tell their flocks that God does not want them to be poor.
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Flocks of chickens and ducks, a goat, a couple of sheep and seven peacocks wander around a small stable.
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A week ago, Danish authorities ordered farmers to keep flocks indoors after bird flu was found in wild birds.
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All the merch for your upcoming album available features birds of some sort: herons, seagull flocks, a bird man.
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If they begin to starve, chickens start eating each other, so meat packers have culled flocks quickly, ABPA said.
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Whenever fall time comes around, everyone flocks to Starbucks to pick up one of their fancy Pumpkin Spice Lattes.
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Flocks of nesting pigeons stain the walls with faeces and leave the monks, whose religion forbids killing, in despair.
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When avian flu is a concern, large flocks of chickens are culled to prevent the spread of the disease.
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"Senate Bill 562 was a watershed moment for California," said Flocks, an appointed member of the single-payer commission.
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Would you like to see flocks of them flying overhead, hear their song, or even sample one for dinner?
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I don't mean Broadway big but amphitheater big, flocks-of-sheep big, 50-ton, 140-foot-diameter turntable big.
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Avian influenza dominated agricultural news last spring, decimating flocks throughout the Midwest and in isolated cases along the West Coast.
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After Hansa and AlphaBay went down, buyers migrated in flocks to Dream, which is now arguably the largest market left.
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Indeed, the researchers say these animals likely lived in mass numbers, possibly even in flocks, preferring dry, desert like habitats.
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All chicken sold under the Perdue Farms brand is from flocks that have never been given antibiotics, the company said.
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Poultry farmers will have to keep their flocks indoors or apply safety nets preventing contact with wild birds, it said.
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Tyson, the nation's largest chicken company, intends to remove antibiotics important to human medicine from its flocks by September 2017.
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Bigger cattle herds and poultry flocks in recent years began to vie for retailer and consumer dollars, industry analysts said.
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In addition, the flocks housed are usually of the same age and breed, which could reduce the range of parasites.
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Some evil spell had settled on the community: mysterious maladies swept the flocks of chickens; the cattle sickened and died.
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In the hills around Deya, Spain, he encountered flocks of goats who roamed around with bells tied around their necks.
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There are proposals for grouping people into large demographic "flocks" and replacement mechanisms for logging in with third-party services.
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The ministry called on poultry farmers to stringently adhere to bio-security measures to protect their flocks from the disease.
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The question highlights how much millennials, the age group that generally flocks to HQ, still need to learn about money.
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The trick is to translate that knowledge to the small backyard flocks, generally kept by women, in rural villages everywhere.
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A loyal cadre flocks to Sconset's Summer House to sing along with pianist (and Grammy-winning soundtrack restorer) Jamie Howarth.
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The spread of the virus among fowl in China follows major outbreaks in poultry flocks in neighboring South Korea and Japan.
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Alarm bells ring when HTB comes to town with a new plant, as priests fear losing the youngsters in their flocks.
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Murmurations are large flocks of birds, most notably starlings, that zip through the sky at high speeds without ever breaking formation.
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To be sure, there are more animals to feed as U.S. livestock herds and poultry flocks are the biggest in years.
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And farmers protect their domesticated flocks from pathogens by screening and controlling ventilation in barns and by regularly disinfecting farm equipment.
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Her red carpet ensemble featured flocks of blue and white birds created in sequins that sparkled on the chiffon fishtail silhouette.
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And flocks of Instagrammers have recently led to overcrowding at a Candian sunflower farm and the California "superbloom" at Lake Elsinore.
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Guano is full of essential nitrogen—the stuff in fertilizer that helps plants grow—and flying flocks provide a robust supply.
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Instead of nymphs and shepherds making music, composing poems, canoodling, and occasionally tending to their flocks, we find explicitly contemporary bathers.
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One of the inner parts has already come loose, and flocks of ducks have gone unhunted over the past few days.
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They are a protected species and seem to know it, intruding in flocks of a dozen or more wherever they please.
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That the forests grow back with patience, not rage; I am hoping the flocks of geese increase their number only gradually.
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Sadly, these kinds of decisions by pigeon flocks offer no reassurance to humans who think political leaders are misinformed or misdirected.
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Around her stood flocks of dark-suited dignitaries; below, in the wide avenue called the Mall, a massed crowd waited silently.
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Cal-Maine says its flocks have been replenished after the 2015 avian influenza outbreak, which contaminated mass amounts of hens domestically.
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A concrete border wall snakes up the craggy hillside away from the customs gate and flocks of sheep dot the hills.
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The chickens are also vulnerable to diseases like Newcastle virus, which can periodically kill off 90 percent of a village's flocks.
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Collective systems like bird flocks and superorganisms—and even simple structures like crystals and waves—might also exhibit causal emergence, researchers said.
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All chicken sold under the Perdue Farms brand is also from flocks that have never been given antibiotics, according to the company.
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In the parks of Sydney, Australia, where there are native wild-parrot flocks, people regularly overhear a ''Hello, darling'' or ''What's happening?
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Their flocks are so majestic that it seems misguided to write about a single snow goose, but the birds are beautiful individually.
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Many trading partners have responded by blocking poultry from U.S. counties or states with infected flocks, rather than from the entire country.
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Those fish attracted enormous flocks of ducks, grebes, and even bald eagles; 450 different bird species and subspecies have been spotted here.
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The most forward-thinking emu owners bought expensive equipment to microchip their flocks, because emu rustling became a problem as values rose.
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It's annoying when a bird poops on your car, but large flocks of them can be a genuine problem in some areas.
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In addition to selling his sheep for meat, he used to earn profits by selling animals to other herders expanding their flocks.
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Workers are now trying to cull sick flocks within 20153 hours of diagnoses, following a goal the agency set in the autumn.
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But keeping birds away is a difficult proposition: How do you control the behavior of flocks of dozens or hundreds of birds?
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Time passed, until one day there appeared a television hanging in a tree, displaying images of flocks of happy, naked turtles—flying!
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It is the same today, after a wild run of thousands of hours of talking heads spouting opposing arguments to their flocks.
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They named the entertainment hall the Houston Hippodrome and it quickly flourished, drawing flocks of Jewish immigrants settling north of Houston Street.
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But for years, growing flocks of them have held sway in a section of Staten Island where every day is turkey day.
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I cherish seeing them on my cold-weather hikes, as they forage in mixed flocks with nuthatches, titmice and other woodland birds.
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By 1867, word of the silver at Cerro Gordo spread, "bringing flocks of new prospectors," the website for the mining town says.
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Even when you're swept up by flocks of dancers sailing across the stage in formal arrangements, the choreography has little sustained urgency.
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The same company is behind hundreds more apps designed for those with large flocks of followers to make money from those followers.
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Other areas touch on magnets, pulleys and earthquakes, while a Cave Studio enables junior cartoonists to draw and animate their own flocks.
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Since November, nearly 40 countries have reported finding potentially dangerous flu strains in poultry flocks or in captured or dead wild birds.
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Ride along sandy paths under canopies of coconut trees, past lolling water buffalos and farmers ushering flocks of ducks into narrow canals.
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The study concludes that flamingos once lived in Florida in flocks of up to 2,500 birds and may have even nested there.
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Scale – An API for human labor Scale lets developers use an API to enter requests for flocks of humans to complete repetitive tasks.
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Jessie Price, a veterinary microbiologist born in 1930, developed vaccines that prevented deadly diseases from ravaging flocks of ducks and other avian species.
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Perhaps the most important thing religious leaders can do is urge their flocks not to use goods and services which servitude makes possible.
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"Results from these investigations showed that contact with live poultry in backyard flocks was the likely source of these outbreaks," the agency said.
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Last year, U.S. food companies imported eggs from Europe after bird flu ravaged domestic chicken flocks and sent egg prices to record highs.
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Yet neither argument explains why vicars are more left-wing than their flocks on economic issues, while being more conservative on social ones.
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As farmers are still reeling from the plunge in their business, many had lobbied the government for a vaccine to protect their flocks.
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In the fall, Dadara and its neighboring villages Pasariya and Singimari, will be swarmed by flocks of the ungainly birds looking to mate.
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Used to living in flocks, fledglings who are abandoned run the risk of not learning how to socialize and or to walk properly.
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In last year's bird flu outbreak — the worst in decades — infected flocks prompted the depopulation of 7.5 million turkeys and 42.1 million chickens.
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Last year's outbreak cost exporters millions of dollars in lost business as trading partners limited deals from states and counties with infected flocks.
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There are flocks of rave bros getting their Saturday Night Fever moves on, girls in flowy sundresses finally free to twirl with impunity.
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I saw sparrows flying out from under the eaves of the buildings, in little flocks and groups, the same as they always had.
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It was breezy there and still warm, with flocks of pigeons wheeling overhead, and hot dog and ice cream carts lining the paths.
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Considering the projected growth of backyard poultry flocks is high, urban inexperience regarding salmonella control is concerning for anyone living around backyard poultry.
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Another widespread outbreak could represent a financial blow for poultry operators because it could kill more birds or require flocks to be culled.
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But when he asked around for flocks of, say, cormorants or storm petrels, a park warden told him he was out of luck.
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Two years later, in "63-F-5" (1963), flocks of arrows extending inward from the canvas's vertical edges point right, left, and down.
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Drag queens mingled with teenagers and their moms, waiting in line alongside BFFs on a girls' weekend and flocks of families pushing strollers.
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Young women in billowy dresses and headscarves in yellow, blue and pink pastels milled about in groups, looking like flocks of tropical birds.
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Last September, the National Weather Service Key West posted a gif to Twitter showing multiple flocks of birds migrating south over the island.
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At sunset in winter in Spain, thousands of starlings gather in enormous flocks, named murmurations for the low fluttering thunder of their wings.
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By Jeffrey Gettleman Drought conditions, metropolitan sprawl and shrinking pastureland have driven some herders to graze their flocks in Nairobi, the country's capital.
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Ask about outbreaks in their flocks and whether they are certified by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP).
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The Hawthorne, California-based company is one of many with dreams of flocks of air taxis whizzing above cities in the near future.
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It's the first step toward drilling into a pristine wilderness that's home to the world's largest caribou herds and flocks of migratory birds.
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Flocks of bisque-colored flamingo pick their way across the salt flats and swamps, pink-hued because of their diet of tiny crustaceans.
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Still, these Canada geese illustrate some of the unintended consequences that happened when people tried to foster flocks in the past half-century.
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Its nationwide customer base that flocks to stores for low prices on popular Trader Joe's-branded items like mini avocados and frozen orange chicken.
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Huayu itself has recently suffered from outbreaks, with high rates of poultry disease Mycoplasma synoviae (MS) in China's breeding flocks last year, said Wang.
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Climate change also intensifies existing threats for birds — and people — including extreme weather events that can wipe out entire nesting nurseries or winter flocks.
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Multiple outbreaks of the virus have been reported in poultry farms and wild flocks across Europe, Africa and Asia in the past six months.
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Last year's outbreak cost poultry exporters millions of dollars in lost business as trading partners limited deals from states and counties with infected flocks.
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The Malheur refuge was created in 1908 to protect vast flocks of migratory birds from hordes of "plumers" supplying the hat trade with feathers.
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One day, in the not so far off future, flocks of Mamma Mia fans will gather for special screenings of the movie wearing overalls.
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Considered by industry experts as the ultimate chicken vice, poultry cannibalism can amount to up to a 25 percent mortality rate in some flocks.
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Besides, you know you've made it into the twenty-first-century old boys' club when flocks of women dress up as you for Halloween.
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Their new plots of land had little grazing space; most were forced to sell their flocks, and now work for Israeli companies as labourers.
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Researchers found a greater diversity of ectoparasites, which live on the outside of an organism, on these free-range chickens, compared with commercial flocks.
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For some markets, such as agricultural monitoring, the sheer quantity of the information gathered by such flocks might make up for the low resolution.
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Truckers protesting high diesel prices blocked major highways in the final weeks of May, driving farmers to cull their flocks and dump spoiled milk.
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The company will continue to use antibiotics to treat sick turkeys and to stop the spread of diseases within flocks that include sick birds.
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In China, chickens are being fed more vitamins and vaccines while farmers also ramp up henhouse sterilization in an effort to protect their flocks.
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Meanwhile, cases of contaminated birds are being reported across Europe and Asia — from turkey farms in Hungary to foie gras duck flocks in France.
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In all, it continues to be a tough environment for active managers as more money flocks to ETFs and other index-following passive vehicles.
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Most of us have seen large flocks of birds — and sometimes in interesting shapes, like the giant "V" formation geese fly in when migrating.
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On Hauser & Wirth's third floor she has installed dozens of recent photos of flocks of pigeons taken from her New York City apartment window.
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The company has said it tests all the birds it owns for the virus and flocks diagnosed with highly pathogenic flu are not processed.
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You collect some rupees that float up, you watch flocks of seagulls, and you learn that the ocean isn't necessarily totally hostile towards you.
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The CDC is reminding feed stores and mail-order hatcheries that sell the animals to take steps to take to prevent salmonella in flocks.
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The rule has brought flocks of vendors from across the country and the pleasant smell of pine trees to New York City ever since.
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A couple of hours' drive west of Baile Tusnad, shepherds herd large flocks of sheep in verdant hills near the village of Soimusu Mic.
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It's controlled by a pilot on the ground, who is always accompanied by an observer to keep track of flocks and monitor the environment.
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Scientists long suspected that deer and related species developed chronic wasting disease by picking up scrapie from sheep flocks kept at Colorado State University.
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Measuring a foot or more from beak to tail, the parakeets thrived in noisy flocks from the Atlantic Coast to what is now Oklahoma.
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As the continent's booming youth population flocks to cities in search of work, many will struggle to find a place to call their own.
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The average turkey farmer in Minnesota, the top turkey producer in the US, raises three flocks a year with 15,000 birds in each flock.
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Broilers are also raised in flocks of tens of thousands of birds, whereas barns used for egg production can house 300,000 or more birds.
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The Tennessee Department of Agriculture reported this month that two commercial chicken flocks had been found to have been infected with H7N9 highly pathogenic flu.
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Welsh farmers typically graze their flocks on a hillside for a season, so they may not know when a dozen—or a hundred—go missing.
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With few other animals able to cope in such conditions, there is minimal competition for food, and these toxic wetlands are home to massive flocks.
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Starlings displace native bird species, and their dense flocks have indiscriminate tastes; they devour insects and their larvae, worms, grains, fruits and even livestock feed.
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Most suicide patients don't fiddle around on an ultra-secure computer before doing the deed, nor are most preceded by random, foreboding flocks of ravens.
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People gathered in flocks at outdoor cafes, street parties and on the beaches — even in places where still waters provide excellent breeding ground for mosquitos.
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Bird flu cost the U.S. poultry industry an estimated $3.3 billion in 2015 as farmers had to destroy infected flocks and halt production for months.
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Everyone who flocks to the coming film "Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them," will thrill at all the just barely hidden "Harry Potter" references.
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The warm Atlantic becomes a bathtub for the animals every Sunday, as shepherds line up their flocks on the sand for a daylong cleansing ritual.
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The birds were frequently mentioned in the writings of early explorers, and it was said that their huge flocks would take hours to pass through.
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The scientists behind the study hypothesized that people were intentionally introducing more drought-tolerant zebu cattle into their flocks to cope with the environmental changes.
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False positives in prior early-warning missile detection systems were common and had been triggered by, among other things, flocks of birds and the moonrise.
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If we believe it's good for us, and join the flocks and go along with it, well, we too can live in the Promised Land.
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Researchers have found that flocks of parrots have "conversations," and analysis of their brains shows that they learn languages in a similar way to humans.
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Part of a growing body of trans comics, L. Nichols's autobiographical FLOCKS (Secret Acres, $21.95) also focuses on changes and acceptance within the family unit.
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The few western flocks are isolated and have lost historic "flock knowledge" of the landscape, so they don't explore enough to find others, he said.
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In the hills beyond the poppies are the pretty pointed mud domes of traditional "beehive" villages and young shepherds watching flocks of sheep and goats.
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In fact, a bunch of private jet and charter plane brokerage corps told us people are coming in flocks to upgrade and fly private. Why?
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The latest health scare follows a bird flu epidemic that swept northern Europe late last year and forced poultry farmers to cull flocks as well.
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That fight, brought by the nurses, set the stage for Newsom's forceful stance on the issue, and will continue shaping the future debate, Flocks said.
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My flock grazes a mountain alongside 10 other flocks, through an ancient communal grazing system that has somehow survived the last two centuries of change.
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Syrian bishops, both Catholic and Orthodox, make no secret of their fear that Islamist rule would eradicate their flocks, finishing the genocide that ISIS has begun.
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As it notes in a press release tied to the announcement, the Aria takes its name from flocks of canaries used to keep coal miners safe.
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The evolution of the virus may mean the disease will become more apparent in some flocks if birds begin to die, making detection and control easier.
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One often had to pause for a moment or more to avoid collision with armadas of baby carriages and flocks of gallerinas criss-crossing the hallways.
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Farmers can continue to raise their flocks, but will not be allowed to take on new birds until they have thoroughly cleaned and disinfected their farms.
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But he is "frustrated" by pastors who endorse politicians and "froth" flocks up about issues like tax rates, about which the Bible has little to say.
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In Indiana, the USDA quickly deployed personnel and equipment to assist the state with culling birds and testing nearby flocks, said Bret Marsh, Indiana's state veterinarian.
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U.S. officials have taken to heart lessons from last year's outbreak, when USDA workers could not always kill infected flocks fast enough to contain the virus.
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Still, officials have been checking birds at nearby farms for infections and the owners of the suspect flocks culled the birds, according to Alabama's state veterinarian.
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Story at a glance For the flocks of tourists that descend on Iceland every year, the stark, open landscape inspires awe and plenty of Instagram photos.
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Cargill said it would continue to use antibiotics to treat sick turkeys and to stop the spread of a disease within flocks that include sick birds.
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With H5 bird flu strains, multiple outbreaks have been reported in poultry farms and wild flocks across Europe, Africa and Asia in the past three months.
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Poultry farmers located in these "high risk" zones will have to keep poultry flocks indoors or apply safety nets preventing contact with wild birds, it said.
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According to the suit, the chicken companies shared unusually detailed information with Agri Stats, on everything from the age of breeder flocks to monthly operating profits.
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They became an avian whirlpool for a moment when flocks came together, their fast-flapping wings creating a soft whooshing sound that mingled with their cooing.
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Between the ghostly light, the flickering between timelines and the giant flocks of birds, the episode in its final minutes becomes — to say the least — disorienting.
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" By incorporating American know-how abroad, he added, "we could feed everyone in the developing world with one-quarter of the current global herds and flocks.
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Because the two frontrunners in the Democratic and Republican parties are so unpopular, libertarians are seeing flocks of disaffected voters show interest in a third party candidate.
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Flocks that travel over the western portion of the continent, like the Hermit Warbler and the Dusky Flycatcher, do not make dramatic loops like their eastern counterparts.
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For example, in the Amazon rainforest two species of birds will typically act as sentinels in mixed-species flocks to warn other birds of bird-eating hawks.
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Prices and demand for eggs and poultry plunged last year, after hundreds of people died from contracting bird flu, even though the disease left flocks largely unscathed.
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The H7N9 strain has also evolved in some places into a more severe form, killing egg-laying hens and leading authorities to cull flocks in surrounding areas.
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In 2018, the South China Morning Post reported that included developing flocks of unmanned aircraft designed to resemble birds such as doves in both appearance and movement.
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However, lower feed ingredients sales in South Korea, where avian influenza has wiped out thousands of poultry flocks, as well as in Russia and China dampened earnings.
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Although compact, the studio is quiet and peaceful, facing a courtyard filled with ancient trees, flocks of noisy birds, steady light, and lovely sunsets to gaze upon.
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The US Department of Agriculture relies on poultry farmers to ensure security guidelines are in place, and many are not ensuring their flocks are protected, it said.
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Sysco and US Foods allege processors curbed the supply of chickens by colluding to limit breeder birds that produce flocks that are ultimately slaughtered for meat consumption.
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It extends a category of regressions to boyhood fantasy that have included painted and sculpted flotillas and flocks of First World War-era warships and fighter planes.
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For close to four full weeks, flocks of editors and influencers can be counted on to buzz about in their most prized — and often beautifully impractical — possessions.
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Yet despite the seasonal migration of large flocks of moneyed peacocks to the city, Florence holds true to its conservative character, shunning most forms of ostentatious display.
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On Friday, Pope Francis called on clerics who sexually abuse minors to turn themselves in, saying the Catholic Church would remove priests who prey on their flocks.
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CHECK IN The latest iteration of Soho House in London, built in the old midcentury BBC television headquarters, risks being upstaged by the crowd that flocks there.
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During their travels, their radio crackled with reports of crop dusters, dangerous flocks of birds, sky divers, drones and even Air Force One carrying the previous president.
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While some images in the exhibition stand alone, the majority of them cluster in flocks along the walls, climbing the staircase balcony that overlooks the main gallery.
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The title seems to refer to the rings of trees, and swirling patterns depicting these are also projected onto that screen, as are whirling flocks of birds.
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The Dutch government took similar steps earlier this week, when it ordered farmers in the Netherlands to keep poultry flocks indoors following the outbreak of the virus.
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Seldom do they track who owns flocks or if owners have good information on reducing the transmission of disease from the chickens to humans and the environment.
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Google's Federated learning of cohorts (FLoC), for example, would deliver targeted ads based on "flocks" of thousands of people with similar interests, instead of tracking users individually.
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They often hunt small, schooling fish in flocks, each hitting the water at 60 miles per hour, its brain protected by specialized air sacs in the skull.
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Over the years, warning systems on the American and the Russian side have mistaken satellites, flocks of birds, and even the rising moon as incoming surprise missile attacks.
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Adult and juvenile snow geese collect in immense flocks, their loud honking often preceding them into the local salt marshes they use for migratory stopovers and feeding areas.
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The latest data will reinforce concerns about the spread of the virus among humans as neighbouring South Korea and Japan also battle major outbreaks among their poultry flocks.
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The evolution of the virus may mean that the disease will become more apparent in some flocks, if birds begin to die off, making detection and control easier.
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Here's how I'd class your books and words by flocks and herds in the animal kingdom: a dazzle of zebras, crash of rhinos, and a murder of crows.
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The culling comes amid fears about the spread of avian flu across Asia, with South Korea battling its worst-ever outbreak and Japan and India also killing flocks.
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While New Zealand, South Africa and Argentina also export merino wool, it takes years to build flocks, making it difficult for other countries to quickly respond to demand.
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They are waiting for the spring arrival of new tern flocks, hoping that they'll keep coming back year after year, for the sake of the salmonids up north.
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Unless you routinely have large flocks of goldfinches visiting your yard, a small thistle feeder provides enough nourishment for a few birds a time without creating much waste.
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Flocks of parrots can strip stands of fruiting trees of all their seeds, risking the long-term viability of the very food source on which the birds depend.
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We took advantage of our only sunny morning to set out on the trail, where we watched shepherds guiding huge flocks across the impossibly sloping sides of mountains.
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In "David Byrne's American Utopia" — an expansive, dazzlingly staged concert — he emerges as an avuncular, off-center shepherd to flocks of fans still groping to find their way.
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My own public Instagram account features many pictures of the rolling hills and flocks of sheep pasturing on my family's farm, and no photos of family members. Why?
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Flocks of panda fans have followed Bao Bao "from the time she was born on camera," said Laurie Thompson, an assistant curator of giant pandas at the zoo.
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In a natural spectacle, huge flocks of snow geese have been migrating south from Canada to the southwestern United States, passing through Montana by the tens of thousands.
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While the bionic sheep device is still in early stages, it's a tentative departure from the days of using bullets and poison to steer wolves away from flocks.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that it is tracking a multistate outbreak of salmonella connected to backyard flocks of chickens and ducks, usually baby ones.
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Back in 2011, two Italian statistical physicists studied the movements of flocks of starlings and concluded the birds' behavior was coordinated via a few simple rules to avoid collisions.
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These devices, it said, have proved convincing enough that they can be flown over flocks of sheep – normally very sensitive to aircraft – without the animals determining their true nature.
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It also shows that flocks of pterosaurs may have nested together, laying their eggs relatively close to each other and returning to nest in the same spots over time.
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Flocks of onlookers swarmed the Los Angeles-based "provocateur's" latest piece of political art: a 6-inch tall "border wall" encircling Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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It requested that poultry farmers located in humid regions, where the risk of transmission is higher, keep poultry flocks indoors or apply safety nets preventing contact with wild birds.
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A new study from Penn State University found that eggs from small flocks are actually more likely to give you a case of Salmonella enteritidis than mass-produced eggs.
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Germany was one of many European countries that found cases of the highly contagious H5N8 bird flu and ordered poultry flocks be kept indoors to prevent the disease spreading.
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"Their new plots of land had little grazing space; most were forced to sell their flocks, and now work for Israeli companies as labourers," the Economist wrote in 2016.
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Now, coronavirus is spreading fast in a country that was already experiencing a slowdown from the swine flu and an outbreak of avian flu that could reduce chicken flocks.
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Sheep-cheese pioneers like David Major of the Vermont Shepherd farm made do, gradually improving their flocks' milk yield by crossbreeding with European dairy stock from Canada and England.
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Though they can be found in all four seasons in a range that covers most of eastern North America, during certain winters, large flocks can be observed in migration.
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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark has ordered its poultry farmers to keep flocks indoors after bird flu was found in wild birds, the Nordic country's environment and food ministry said on Monday.
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Nature began to slowly retake the airfield as brush and trees enveloped airplanes left on the runway, and flocks of birds took up residence in what were once its terminals.
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I thought then of the numerous anecdotes people have told of wild-parrot flocks learning, via ''cultural transmission,'' to speak the human words taught to them by reintegrated former pets.
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Bird flu strains have hit poultry flocks in a number of countries across the world in recent years, with some types of the disease also causing human infections and deaths.
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This advance could prevent the spread of avian flu outbreaks within poultry flocks and has the potential to reduce the threat of a bird flu epidemic in the human population.
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The Dutch government said on Wednesday it had ordered farmers in the Netherlands to keep poultry flocks indoors after wildfowl infected with bird flu were discovered in several European countries.
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Several European countries have found cases of H5N8 bird flu in recent weeks and Ireland ordered poultry flocks be kept indoors last week after an outbreak was confirmed in Britain.
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Four years ago, the nation's egg-laying flock shrank by 10 percent as farmers reduced their flocks after an outbreak of H7N9 flu slashed prices of eggs and chicken meat.
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The type of millennial that much of the media flocks to—white, rich, thoughtlessly entitled—is largely unrepresentative of what is, in fact, a diverse and often downwardly mobile group.
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Despite hostility between Lebanon and Israel, birders in each country have agreed to send warnings about large avian flocks heading into each other's country, where they pose dangers for planes.
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But odds are, most of us have never seem anything as spellbindingly strange as the moving sculpture-like formations of flocks of feathered fowl captured by Catalan photographer Xavi Bou.
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Several European countries and Israel have found cases of H5N8 bird flu in the past few weeks and some ordered poultry flocks be kept indoors to prevent the disease spreading.
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The state said it was testing poultry within a 10-kilometer radius of the Giles County site for the flu and so far had not found any other sick flocks.
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No one can say whether drones will be a fondly remembered fad like pogs, or whether huge flocks of them will fill the skies all the time like passenger pigeons.
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The silver mylar tape twisting in the wind in vineyards repels flocks of blackbirds and starlings (if one of them flushes, they all tend to go), but crows are smarter.
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Cardinals will generally defer to bigger birds, or to birds that arrive at the feeder in flocks, but this redbird would not cede the airspace around that feeder for anyone.
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In light of the recent outbreaks in nearby countries, they are feeding their flocks more vitamins and vaccines and ramping up henhouse sterilisations in a bid to protect their birds.
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" Few were better at targeting people of faith than Ephren Taylor, who fleeced some $16 million from members of church flocks in 43 states by preaching so-called "prosperity gospel.
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Instead of listening to their concerns of how a monument will restrict access and bring flocks of tourists into their sacred places, Obama chose to appease corporate and environmental interests.
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In light of the recent outbreaks in nearby countries, they are feeding their flocks more vitamins and vaccines and ramping up hen house sterilizations in a bid to protect their birds.
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Even if Nipton doesn't draw flocks of stoners out to the Mojave, American Green's project has the potential to kickstart the local economy, which currently has no industry to speak of.
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Using everything from microphones, accelerometers, and GPS trackers to temperature, glucose, and skin conductivity sensors, farmers can now track and monitor their flocks and herds with the flick of a finger.
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Farmers located in humid regions, where the risk of transmission is higher, are advised by health authorities to keep poultry flocks indoors or apply safety nets preventing contact with wild birds.
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Vail owns more than 3,200 beds to house flocks of wintertime employees, and said in December that it was dedicating $30 million to building more employee housing to address the crunch.
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Victims and their advocates have long complained that bishops and religious superiors have escaped justice for having engaged in sexual misconduct themselves, or failed to protect their flocks from predator priests.
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In 2015, an avian flu outbreak led to the slaughter of 50 million chickens and turkeys, slashing the number of egg-laying flocks in the Midwest and Pacific Northwest by 11%.
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If a shepherd sees some fresh lion prints heading towards a particular field he might shoot his friends a text to let him know not to bring their flocks through there.
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Her arrival at Yahoo was met with metaphorical trumpets and flocks of doves: Employees slapped her face on Obama-style "Hope" posters and even rolled out the purple carpet for her.
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HAMBURG (Reuters) - Germany is considering ordering its poultry farmers to keep their flocks indoors following an outbreak of bird flu in the country, German Agriculture Minister Christian Schmidt said on Monday.
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More than 20 Democratic candidates will begin weighing nutritionally questionable food choices and navigating media flocks, all while trying to seem both presidential and comfortable with the folks in the Midwest.
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Bursting with color and a flat foreground, the creative eye of American painter Emily Fromm flocks to the urban centers of San Francisco, to visually-splendid Cali locales she knows best.
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We spoke to people who have already made it through their first year in one piece, about what lessons they would pass on to the incoming flocks of high school students.
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The resurgence of wild turkeys from near extinction has become increasingly familiar in suburban America where flocks strut Main Street quite fearlessly and occasionally chase like galloping raptors after frightened humans.
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Within a few days, a much shorter response than last year's, all the commercial and backyard flocks within 12 miles were tested, and all the birds on 10 farms were killed.
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About 120 years ago, the sheep disembarked in Canada and some were sold to zoos, which preserved the flocks far better than the mixed breeding that occurred in the United Kingdom.
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In the Basque Country straddling the border between France and Spain, the tall peaks and narrow byways of the Pyrenees bottleneck the palombes, making the flocks denser and easier to track.
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Officials in New York want to avoid setting off more chaos in a crowded city where hordes of pedestrians already compete for street space with honking cars and flocks of cyclists.
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The tent occupied one corner of a cavernous "clean room" in a remote building on the scrubby outskirts of the space center here, amid palms and canals and flocks of cormorants.
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The borough is home to imposing mansions, flocks of designer shops and Kensington palace, where Diana, Princess of Wales, once lived, and where Prince William and his wife, Kate, now live.
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Yet opposition to Mr. Trump is plainly catalyzing new alliances of religious progressives — and no other cause has united them more than protecting immigrants and refugees, especially those in their flocks.
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Swans' royal ownership dates at least to the 12th century, and certain flocks — known traditionally as games of swans — were granted by royal charter to hundreds of favored dignitaries and institutions.
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Scientists used these sightings as evidence that not all American flamingos in Florida were escapees from tended flocks and convinced the state to let them release Conchy into Everglades National Park.
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ALAPPUZHA, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Flocks of storks and cormorants perched on bamboo stilts peer into the blue-black depths of Vembanad Lake in India's southwest Kerala state, searching hungrily for food.
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Germany's agriculture minister Christian Schmidt said earlier on Monday it was considering ordering its poultry farmers to keep their flocks indoors and would consult with countries including the Netherlands, Poland and Denmark.
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The chimney swift, sometimes called a "cigar with wings" because of its appearance, is a migratory bird that travels from the United States to South America in large flocks in the fall.
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The birds, bred largely for egg production, came from cramped, wire battery cages, and once in the hands of Animal Place, they'll be nursed back to health and adopted into backyard flocks.
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So today at its Communities Summit in Chicago, where it assembled 300 admins of top Groups, Facebook is making good on Zuckerberg's promise to give admins more tools to manage their flocks.
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There, the sky there is pockmarked by flocks of Dickian-esque robotic birds designed to evade detection by radar and human eye; a distorted reflection of nature turned deliberately menacing through mechanization.
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To help contain bird flu, the USDA has been planning for a worst-case scenario in which 500 or more commercial flocks across a wide swath of the U.S. could be affected.
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Another widespread outbreak could be a financial blow for poultry operators, such as Tyson Foods Inc or Pilgrim's Pride Corp, because it could kill more birds or require flocks to be culled.
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Egg futures have surged by as much as one-third since March, the sort of move that would be justified if investors believed China's chicken flocks were headed for an unfortunate fate.
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The Fits is now playing in NY and LA. Related: Watch Dancing Bodies Merge and Multiply Intimate Photos Capture Flocks of Dancers at Rest Guy Maddin's 'Seances' Film Gets an Algorithmic Remix
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government said on Wednesday it had ordered farmers in the Netherlands to keep poultry flocks indoors after wildfowl infected with bird flu were discovered in several European countries.
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Milan is where the fashion trade flocks, and LaGare Milano, which opened early last year, is a 141-room tower that caters to them, especially when it comes to their favorite color.
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The down used in Canada Goose coats is a by-product of the food industry, with most of it sourced from Hutterite farmers who raise free-range flocks in the Canadian prairies.
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Under Senate Bill 1019, commercial farm owners or operators that yield an annual egg production with flocks larger than 85033,000 egg-laying hens are required give their birds unrestricted room to roam.
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Several European countries and Israel have found cases of H5N8 bird flu in the past few weeks and some have ordered that poultry flocks be kept indoors to avoid the disease spreading.
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A series of European countries and Israel have found cases of H5N8 bird flu in the past few weeks and some ordered poultry flocks be kept indoors to prevent the disease spreading.
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Plenty of third-party sellers use Amazon's platform to sell their wares, taking advantage of the vast customer base that flocks to the site, which can be a blessing and a curse.
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"There are tons of small-cap deals in the market, but limited number of mid to large-cap transactions, so everyone flocks to such deals," said a leveraged finance banker in Tokyo.
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This might have made the pigeons particularly well-suited for living in dense flocks, but unable to cope with living in sparse groups once their numbers started to plummet, the authors suggest.
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Tight strings of skaters wove circles around the vast sheet, the ones behind mimicking the one in front, so they all swirled as one, like schools of fish or flocks of birds.
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If the diminishing flocks of birds and fish and elephants and whales and insects cannot convince us to change Moloch's ways, then legions of infinitesimal, invisible viruses will once again be unleashed.
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Canada's second-largest city has an atmospheric Old Town that everyone flocks to, but there are also outlying neighborhoods to explore, along with natural wine bars, street art and pop-up markets.
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There are, instead, flocks of chicken hawks who use the deficit argument to block spending, promote fiscal austerity, and small government, conveniently tossing deficit concerns aside when it comes to tax cuts.
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For generations, they have drifted across Jammu and Kashmir with flocks of sheep and goats, and horses and dogs, threading their way through rugged mountain valleys and clip-clopping down crowded roads.
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Through my neighbor's connections with an underground cabal of backyard chicken owners, I wrangled over 100 eggs, from straight-from-the-oviduct to two days old, from backyard flocks across San Mateo.
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Analysts said the egg shortage is expected to last at least one year as it could take up to two years for egg and poultry industry to raise baby chickens and rebuild flocks.
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Accompanying Garn's pigeon photos are his portraits of pigeon devotees in New York City, from WBF's director Rita McMahon to pigeon fanciers who keep flocks on their roofs or even in their apartments.
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Snapshots of weather radars showed flocks of birds trapped in Hermine's eye, which likely provided a space of relative calm as the storm's winds peaked at 80 miles per hour late last week.
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A series of European countries and Israel have found cases of H5N8 bird flu in the past few weeks and some ordered poultry flocks to be kept indoors to prevent the disease spreading.
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Tyson, one of KFC's suppliers, set a goal in April 2015 to eliminate the use of human antibiotics from its broiler flocks, or those raised for meat, by the end of September 2017.
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In the fourth chapter of Genesis, which Jews, Christians, and Muslims claim as sacred scripture, the story is told of two brothers – Cain and Abel – who offer sacrifices to God from their flocks.
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Harvests required long days and late nights; cows would have been milked in the very early mornings, and shepherds, as the hymn says, watched their flocks by night, to save them from predators.
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My uncle the priest told me that the bishops still believe that abortion is the gravest sin (he disagrees), but that this year they were telling their flocks to listen to their consciences.
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It turns out I am far from alone in rediscovering the joys of poultry husbandry, and many companies have developed small coops which are perfect for backyard flocks of two to four birds.
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Butterflies, huge flocks of birds and choirs of croaking frogs are vanishing, but McCarthy is not just mourning the loss of individual species — it's the disappearance of plenty he is most concerned about.
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Flocks of birds might migrate off course or be active at unusual times, says Martin Wikelski , an ecologist at Germany's Max Planck Institute for Ornithology and a fellow of the National Geographic Society.
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After sifting through thousands of entries, they've released a selection of the best images to pass over their desks, including mesmerizing Pacific island horizons, frozen flocks of water fowl, and bug best-buddies.
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To take advantage of the new grazing lands, herdsmen are pushing their flocks deeper into what was once snow leopard territory, bringing the predator into ever greater contact with humans and their livestock.
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The spread of bird flu would represent a financial blow for operators because it would kill birds or require flocks to be culled, and it would trigger more import bans from other countries.
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If someone asked you when the holiday shopping season starts, you'd likely point to Black Friday, when flocks of people swarm stores after a hearty turkey dinner to pick through the hottest deals.
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CreditCreditFederico Rios Escobar for The New York Times The pond-side trees appeared to be turning red as flocks of scarlet ibis flew in to roost, brilliant from their bills to their toes.
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RadLogics joins a rank of healthcare AI firms architecting solutions that ease the burden on docs outside the US who are grasping for ways to accurately test flocks of patients amid the pandemic.
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In the several hours that we had been on the water, I'd seen Canada geese, flocks of resident (as opposed to migratory) ducks, a single osprey and wild horses grazing along the bank.
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Conversely, if we can't, then it seems likely that our reality will just keep growing more complex and unpredictable, and we will increasingly live in a world of whole flocks of black swans.
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They'll finish their ice creams here before turning back toward the store, Ginny says, maneuvering the girls around the tables and chairs, the feet, the flocks of pigeons, the remnants of lunches consumed.
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Say we brought back sky-darkening flocks of passenger pigeons, extinct since 1914: Would we need to revive the American chestnut trees (gone by way of an invasive fungus) that provided their food?
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In spite of thousands of trees to perch on, and huge meadows for grazing, all of our animals form flocks or herds and spend most of their time within inches of one another.
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The study reviewed 24 years of data, including 13 million radar scans, which the researchers used to spot flocks of birds en route, and found that higher temperatures could reliably predict earlier migrations.
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On either side of the dirt path we walked on toward the pond were fields of yarrow, bright as buttercups and, above them, swooping flocks of blackbirds, smudges of ominous black upsetting the blue.
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Organizers for the 2018 Games have visited farmers and offered them up to 120 million Won to cull their flocks as concerns over the disease's effect on the Games, which take place from Feb.
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Botnets—flocks of compromised computers created by software like Mirai, which can then be used to flood websites with traffic, knocking them offline until a ransom is paid—can be rented by the hour.
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Go: In his touring show "American Utopia," the former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne "emerges as an avuncular, off-center shepherd to flocks of fans still groping to find their way," our critic writes.
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In the wild, caiques, diminutive dollops of luminous yellow, white and deep blue-green, fly in huge, tightly knit flocks whose collective wing feathers make a singular whirring sound above the rain-forest canopy.
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Another highly pathogenic outbreak would likely represent a financial blow for poultry operators such as Tyson Foods Inc and Pilgrim's Pride Corp because it would kill more birds or require flocks to be culled.
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These contract structures keep hard-working people in the dark about how their pay is calculated and cause pay rates to fluctuate by thousands of dollars between flocks at no fault of their own.
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For all the earnestness of the flocks of people who show up in costume to express themselves, such a place of fan worship also felt like a cathedral being used for an advertising show.
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It has been, for them and their flocks, an enduring theme for a long time, a growing, deeply ominous trend and theme, and a week from today they get to act on that concern.
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But earnings have fallen steadily in the mobile cinema business as the younger middle class flocks to air-conditioned movie theaters that offer reclining chairs, or even beds, alongside fast food and soft drinks.
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Israel and a series of European countries have found cases of H5N8 bird flu in the past few weeks and some have ordered that poultry flocks be kept indoors to stop the disease spreading.
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In a TEDx SemesterAtSea talk, There is No Leader, he explains how in emergent systems there is no leader; how schools of fish or flocks of birds do not answer to any one creature.
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Pope Francis has sought in Rome to be close to the sick, even as he shows cold symptoms himself, and church leaders in the north are unhappy about being forced apart from their flocks.
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The viewer can create an association with schools of fish or bird or animal flocks in one moment; and there are the hard collective images or memories we have from the Second World War.
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In winter, robins do gather in great flocks here in Middle Tennessee, and our yard is always popular with them because we have a birdbath with a heating element that keeps it from freezing.
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And though the play's tribal flocks eventually embrace the two two-legged Athenians who wander into their midst bearing proposals for a brave new world, you can understand why "anthropos" is a dirty word.
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The highly pathogenic variant has only been reported in China's southeastern Guangdong province and will become more apparent in some flocks if birds begin to die off, making detection and control easier, FAO said.
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As geese and turkeys became popular eating — less territorial than swans, they were much easier to keep — ownership of swan flocks reverted to the crown in all but a few locations, like the Thames.
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After a spate of deaths from bird flu among patients in China, the World Health Organization has warned all countries to watch for outbreaks in poultry flocks and to promptly report any human cases.
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A series of cases of H5N903 and other bird flu strains in Europe in recent weeks has led to slaughtering of poultry on some farms and preventative measures such as keeping commercial flocks indoors.
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A series of European countries and Israel have found cases of H5N8 bird flu in the past few weeks and some have ordered that poultry flocks be kept indoors to avoid the disease spreading.
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"All flocks located within a six-mile radius of the farm will be tested and will not be transported unless they test negative for the virus," Tyson said in a statement on its website.
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A series of European countries as well as Israel have found cases of H5N8 bird flu in the past few weeks and some ordered poultry flocks be kept indoors to prevent the disease spreading.
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Farther up the street, the trattoria Mamma Primi (153, rue des Dames) attracts flocks of gourmets willing to stand on line for up to an hour to experience Italy's dolce vita on a plate.
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Dr. Myers said trucking and other traffic between facilities may have helped the virus jump from farm to farm, and that wild birds had likely played a role in introducing the flu to commercial flocks.
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LA SERENA, Chile (Reuters) - The total solar eclipse expected in northern Chile early next month is already drawing flocks of visitors eager to glimpse a rare view of the phenomenon through the region's clear skies.
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Berry is breeding rams for several friends who have sheep flocks and has a dozen yearling ewes (one of whom I met on my walk up to the farmhouse) that he raised for his neighbor.
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The rise in people keeping chickens and other fowl in backyard flocks has led to a corresponding jump in reported cases of a strain of the disease linked to live poultry, according to the CDC.
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Many European countries, as well as Israel, have found cases of the highly contagious H5N8 bird flu in the past three months and some ordered poultry flocks be kept indoors to prevent the disease spreading.
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"There's a place called Agouni, just north of Timbuktu in the desert, and I met a lot of people from there who [...] had their flocks taken, rustled, their medical supplies, their equipment stolen," he recalls.
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Swift confirmation is important for U.S. trading partners, some of which restrict shipments from geographic areas with infected flocks, and for state officials, who want to know which strain of the virus they are battling.
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It must be addressed immediately and the only effective way of doing so is to allocate funds for the systematic use of border colliers [sic] to help displace geese flocks to more appropriate wild settings.
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The spread of highly pathogenic flu could represent a financial blow for poultry operators, such as Tyson Foods Inc and Pilgrim's Pride Corp, because it would kill more birds or require flocks to be culled.
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Mark Hebblewhite, a wildlife biologist at the University of Montana, integrates real-time moisture and temperature data from satellites with data from accelerometers attached to birds' wings to keep tabs on bird flocks in migration.
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Church attendance eventually rose to 90 percent in the 20th century and priests, who were more educated than their flocks, took leadership positions in all facets of Irish life and were imbued with great authority.
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The nearly invisible bear haunts the shepherds who drive their flocks across the high Pyrenees, the sheep flecking the dark green slopes with patches of white and supplying France with savory cheeses and tender lamb.
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But in flocks of 100,000 or more chickens, the least dominant birds can be subjected to so much pecking from other hens that their welfare is clearly worse than it would be in an enriched cage.
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Murmurations, as these starling flocks are also known, are especially intriguing to researchers as there isn't a single bird leading the pack, despite the giant cloud of feathers being able to seemingly turn on a dime.
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Their land is hard to farm, contains few minerals, and has almost no features but for sod brick houses, shepherds, and their flocks, along with wild herds of vicuña, a more graceful relative of the llama.
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Jacaranda trees are in full purple bloom, huge flocks of storks and pelicans are making their way back north to Europe, and the hills are still green before the harsh summer will turn them dry yellow.
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Eight European countries and Israel have found cases of the highly contagious H5N8 strain of bird flu in the past few weeks and some ordered that poultry flocks be kept indoors to avoid the disease spreading.
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In October, the World Health Organization put out an update citing new cases of H7N9 infection as cold weather set in and noting that poultry farmers were vaccinating flocks against both this virus and other strains.
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Within the hour, the town begins to wake: flocks of schoolchildren, men and women oblivious to the russet-colored steel monoliths — each around 33 feet high and weighing about eight tons — slowly rising in their midst.
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Each year at this time, the gauchos — South America's cowboys and shepherds — leave behind their portable huts on the grassy, wind-swept steppes and drive their flocks home to the large ranches that dot the island.
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A standard form was created so that the details of each incident could be recorded, including the type of bird involved and whether the pilot had been warned about the presence of flocks in the area.
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It's like trying to imagine the enormous storms of passenger pigeons that crossed the Midwest in the 19th century, traveling in flocks the size of Manhattan island, darkening the sky for hours when they passed overhead.
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As the largest poultry market in Yogyakarta on Indonesia's Java island, selling 30,000 chickens and ducks each day, Terban is a hot spot for bird flu, which spreads through flocks via direct contact with infected birds.
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"If the story had involved vultures, or birds of prey, I might not have wanted it," Hitchcock said of adapting "The Birds," in which flocks of crows and sparrows kill off inhabitants of a small town.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Niger has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N53 bird flu virus among poultry, the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) said on Friday, as the disease continues to hit flocks across West Africa.
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"When flocks of starlings make these incredible patterns in the sky that look like they're not even real, the way they're changing constantly—people have been seeing those patterns since people were on the planet," she said.
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Once the world's most abundant bird, with single flocks that numbered a million or more individuals, in the space of mere decades its population had dwindled until all that was left was this solitary female, called Martha.
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He is leader of a sovereign power which plays a role in world affairs; a master of interfaith diplomacy; and a shepherd and inspiration to Catholic flocks large and small in almost every country in the world.
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If he was bored, Gavin could summon the powers of his personal economy to build things of interest—palaces, flocks of autonomous skywriting aircraft, dungeons with fake dragons in them, mechs that he and Bernie could battle.
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The H5N8 strain, which is deadly for poultry but has not been found in humans, has spread across Europe since late last year, leading to the slaughter of some farm flocks and the confinement of poultry indoors.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The dark, smudgy streaks on Xavi Bou's photographs suggest the jerky ink tracks created by a malfunctioning printer, but they actually record the various patterns birds trace while flying in flocks.
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Three years ago, turkey flocks became such a problem on the streets of Staten Island, the leafy outpost of New York City, that they were rounded up and taken off to slaughter by no-nonsense city officials.
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So we chose a trail at a lower elevation that still afforded us pretty views of wild horses in the distance and shepherds with their flocks, as well as clusters of almost supernatural, purple-stemmed cotton thistles.
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Lawmakers walked away after hours of debate in public and behind closed doors with flocks of protesters crowding the statehouse, most of them seeking the law, known as House Bill 2 or HB2, to be killed off.
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Being a world-class photographer requires waking before dawn to be at a special spot before the sun rises when the huge flocks of wood storks take off from their night roosts and return again at sunset.
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Rather than drawing flocks of drug users, SISs tend to attract only those at the highest risk, and far from becoming centers of criminal activity, at least one study shows that they may slightly reduce surrounding crime.
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MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's worst drought in a generation is driving flocks of emus into an outback mining town in a desperate hunt for food and water, an animal rescue unit in the town of Broken Hill said.
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KIRYAT GAT, Israel (Reuters) - Until 20 years ago, starlings from Eastern Europe migrated to Israel for winter in their millions, but their numbers have dropped to flocks of between tens of thousands to a few hundred thousand.
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Even if the crowds of people have dissipated, the area still draws flocks of visitors — its location on the tip of the San Francisco Peninsula has made it a stopover for a wide array of bird species.
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You have flocks of swanky folks hobnobbing in the Hamptons, the burning of a giant wooden man in the Nevada desert, and on a grassy island in the waters of New York City, you have Electric Zoo.
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That morning, wearing a beige bandage mini dress and muddy black heels, I joined the flocks of sharp-suited Czech commuters as they went to work and I tried to find the dormitory my friend was staying in.
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Coachella had flocks of concertgoers covered head to toe in glitter — glued to parts of the body we never thought to put the reflective particles (derrières, arm pits, undereye circles, and hair roots have all had moments lately.).
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France, which has one of the largest poultry flocks in the European Union, is one of the countries that was most affected by the H5N8 bird flu virus that spread through wild birds across the continent last year.
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We watched the complex choreographies that ensued as the birds broke into smaller groups, moving in and out of our field of vision and alternately crisscrossing one another's trails (conjuring air battles) or weaving together into larger flocks.
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But it was only after I moved to Los Angeles that I found out about her feral cousins, the large wild flocks of red-crowned parrots that live in the San Gabriel Valley, just northeast of Los Angeles.
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Not only is the recent trend in numbers of urban backyard chicken flocks exhibiting a meteoric rise, but we are simultaneously witnessing a stunning increase in the number of salmonella outbreaks and illnesses from contact with backyard poultry.
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Sick or dead wild birds should immediately be reported to the Department of Agriculture to allow checks for the virus, Lim said, urging breeders in areas frequented by migratory birds to guard their flocks against contact with them.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Higher foie gras prices and large public subsidies have allowed farmers to overcome two consecutive bird flu crises that ravaged duck flocks in southwest France, but output will take time to recover, producers said on Wednesday.
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Bird flu has spread across Europe in recent weeks, forcing some farmers to slaughter flocks or keep them indoors, with the threat taken particularly seriously in the Netherlands, where high farm density can help the virus to propagate.
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Indiana has required testing in flocks as far as 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) from the infected farm at least every five to seven days, exceeding the USDA's standard requirement for testing confined to a zone half that size.
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Read more:10 birds that came back from the brink of extinction10 birds that look eerily similar to their dinosaur ancestorsA photographer captures giant flocks of birds at the perfect moment so they look like mesmerizing, moving sculptures
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Although its the preferred online forum of older racists, the so-called alt-right now flocks to a slew of alternatives, such as social media site Gab, podcast network The Right Stuff, and Gawker-knockoff The Daily Stormer.
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