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February 10, 2025 at 2:17 AM
"Then came 2020 and 2021, when the version that's driving the current outbreak emerged.
The virus evolved so some wild birds are able to migrate just far enough to reach another bird community or mammal population to pass the virus on before dying.
"What you see here is like a relay race,"
The virus evolved so some wild birds are able to migrate just far enough to reach another bird community or mammal population to pass the virus on before dying.
"What you see here is like a relay race,"
It's like 'dead birds flying': How bird flu is spreading in the wild
That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and mammals around the world. And that's a serious risk for human health.
www.npr.org
February 8, 2025 at 5:31 PM
"Then came 2020 and 2021, when the version that's driving the current outbreak emerged.
The virus evolved so some wild birds are able to migrate just far enough to reach another bird community or mammal population to pass the virus on before dying.
"What you see here is like a relay race,"
The virus evolved so some wild birds are able to migrate just far enough to reach another bird community or mammal population to pass the virus on before dying.
"What you see here is like a relay race,"
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Second that!
February 6, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Second that!
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If anyone is looking for an alternative search engine from google, I like Ecosia. There’s a slight bump in the transition as one would expect but it’s pretty darn fluid to install and use.
Ecosia - the search engine that plants trees
Ecosia uses 100% of its profits for the planet and produces enough renewable energy to power all searches twice over.
www.ecosia.org
January 14, 2025 at 12:45 PM
If anyone is looking for an alternative search engine from google, I like Ecosia. There’s a slight bump in the transition as one would expect but it’s pretty darn fluid to install and use.