Harbor seal dies of avian flu at New Bedford zoo
A 21-year-old harbor seal died last week at the Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford due to complications from avian flu.
Blue, Buttonwood Park Zoo’s harbor seal in New Bedford, dies from bird flu
Blue, a 21-year-old harbor seal raised at the Buttonwood Park Zoo, died last week from what zoo officials said was ...
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Harbor seal at New Bedford zoo dies after contracting bird flu, officials say
A harbor seal at the Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford died earlier this month after contracting the avian flu, officials said. Blue, a 21-year-old male Atlantic harbor seal, died on Feb. 5 ...
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Bird flu blamed for "beloved" seal's unexpected death at Massachusetts zoo
Tests show bird flu caused the death of a 21-year-old harbor seal at a zoo in New Bedford, Massachusetts earlier this month. The Buttonwood Park Zoo said in a social media post that the "beloved ...
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Seal dies of bird flu at Buttonwood Park Zoo
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — A harbor seal named Blue at Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford died earlier this month of the bird flu. The zoo announced Wednesday on social media that a diagnostic ...
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Massachusetts zoo mourns beloved harbor seal who died of avian flu
Blue, a 21-year-old harbor seal, was a resident of the Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford. After Blue's death, zoo officials said diagnostic testing was conducted. The results concluded that the ...
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First-ever footage captures coyotes prey on seal pups near California beach
Video captured near a Northern California beach shows the first scientific documentation of coyotes preying on harbor seal pups. Researchers at The University of California Santa Cruz captured ...