Burlington County officials are warning people against close contact with sick or dead birds after the remains of a Canada goose tested positive for avian flu in Pemberton Township.

A wild Canada goose found in Lake Lucille in New City tested ... There is no cause for alarm unless a person touched the animal; being near the area should not raise concerns.

A new animal-borne virus has been discovered in Alabama. But the creature that carries it can be found along parts of the Atlantic seaboard, as far north as southern Saskatchewan, Canada ...

Some wild-horse enthusiasts ... "The agriculture branch animal protection and control officer is gathering information and conducting interviews related to a dead horse that was found in the ...

The study examined various duck and goose species and found PCBs ... The study noted they found Canada geese and wood ducks had lower contaminant burdens than mallards, American green-winged ...

It is the first known case of avian flu in domestic birds in the county, but a bald eagle found ... wild or domestic sick or dead bird. Individuals who do not come into direct contact with sick ...