Half a billion birds fly over Israel during the autumn migration.
A leading Israeli ornithologist tells the Today programme that Israel is at the junction of three continents: from the political point of view, it's a disaster (the airspace is crowded enough); from the ornithological point of view, it's heaven.
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How the US is preparing for a potential bird flu pandemic
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As the US grapples with an ongoing bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle, the
country’s health agencies are ramping up surveillance efforts and working
to deve...
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