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Hundreds of sandhill cranes die in southern Indiana from bird flu
In a concerning development for wildlife enthusiasts and farmers alike, hundreds of sandhill cranes have been found dead in Jackson County, Indiana, due to an outbreak of avian flu. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has confirmed that the bird flu is responsible for the deaths in this population.
Indiana bird flu cases explode, killing chickens, sandhill cranes, other waterfowl
There is no cure for the disease, which has a high mortality rate among birds but remains a low risk to people, according to the CDC
Dead sandhill cranes raise concerns over avian flu in southern Indiana
Dead sandhill cranes found in southern Indiana are raising concerns about the spread of avian flu from poultry to wild birds.
3 more Indiana farms quarantined after detection of bird flu
Avian influenza detected on three more Indiana farms; quarantines imposed to prevent spread. Millions of birds affected in state so far in 2025.
Sandhill cranes suffer tragic losses as bird flu sweeps through southern Indiana
Indiana Department of Natural Resources says hundreds of sandhill cranes died from bird flu. SEYMOUR, Ind. — On Highway 50 near Seymour, Indiana, there is a scene of sandhill cranes in the marsh: both dead and alive. Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said this species is another victim of the bird flu.
Dozens of sandhill cranes found dead, likely due to bird flu
Cincinnati resident Catherine Greenwood was passing through the area Sunday when she shared photos on Facebook of nearly 35 dead birds in a pond.
Bird flu responsible for deaths of 100s of sandhill cranes near LaPorte-St. Joseph line
But an Indiana Department of Natural Resources specialist says that case numbers should drop as temperatures warm.
More flocks found with bird flu in Indiana
The Indiana State Board of Animal Health says eight more flocks in the past week have been confirmed to have avian influenza. Since the start of the year, officials say 20 flocks have been impacted. There were just two flocks infected by bird flu last year,
Indiana Bird Flu Outbreak Expands
STATEWIDE — According to the State Board of Animal Health, Three more Indiana farms have been quarantined for avian influenza. This brings the total to 12 farms affected in 2025. Nearby farms within 12 miles of the new quarantines are under surveillance.
Hundreds of sandhill cranes in southern Indiana reportedly dead from bird flu
The bird flu is taking out wildlife in some parts of Indiana. Birds known as the sandhill cranes are turning up dead on frozen lakes in LaPorte County, Indiana. Sign up for our Newsletters More than 100 cranes have died at Fish Lake,
Iconic Sandhill cranes face mass die-off in bird flu outbreak
More than 1,500 iconic sandhill cranes have been killed by bird flu in Indiana, officials say, the latest development in the ongoing spread of the highly infectious respiratory illness. Volunteers in masks and gloves have been collecting the 15-pound birds from shorelines,
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Avian influenza hits 4 commercial flocks in Indiana
The presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was confirmed in four commercial flocks in Indiana on February 25.
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Second Commercial Turkey Farm in Washington County Hit with Bird Flu
A second commercial poultry production farm in Washington County has been hit with Bird Flu within the past week. According ...