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Scientists Say 'Blunt Force Trauma' Killed Arkansas Blackbirds

Scientists investigating the death of thousands of blackbirds in Arkansas say they've identified the cause of death: blunt force trauma. Locals in Beebe, Ark., were mystified when as many as 5,000 red-winged blackbirds dropped out of the sky Dec. 31. Studies commissioned by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission ruled out...

500 More Red-Winged Blackbirds Found Dead in Louisiana

This is getting weird. Four days after an estimated 4,000 to 5,000 red-winged blackbirds fell from the sky in Beebe, Ark., about 500 more dead birds were found lying lifeless on a quarter-mile-long stretch of highway in Pointe Coupee Parish in Louisiana. The birds, red-winged blackbirds and starlings, were discovered on...

Birds, Bees and Fish: Why Are So Many Creatures Dying in 2011?

Maybe the Mayan 2012 doomsday predictions were off by a year. More than likely the timing is just a coincidence, but after 100,000 fish turned up in a massive fish kill on Thursday, approximately 4,000 birds dropped dead from the sky just before midnight on New Year's Eve, and a new report declared that 96 percent of four...

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08/28/11 Tropical Storm Irene causes widespread flooding, road... Source: Poughkeepsie Journal - Poughkeepsie NY Beacon City Police are reporting Red Flynn Drive, which runs along the Hudson River shore, is closed.
06/20/11 Bangus âBoodle Fightsâ to the rescue Source: Sunday Punch - Philippines THE old adage "The proof of the pudding is in the eating" has found new relevance in the recent fishkill in Pangasinan.
06/02/11 Fishkiller Source: Pharyngula You see, the way it works is that if I have something on my mind when I go to bed, my brain will churn over it all night long, and because of the way my head works, it will spontaneously generate a narrative.
05/31/11 Let Taal oxygen levels rise, fishers told Source: Cebu Daily News - Philippines BATANGAS CITYâThe Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on Tuesday advised fish cage owners to wait for the oxygen levels in Taal Lake to normalize before resuming operations.
05/11/11 1864 chapel was once used as town hall, court. Source: Poughkeepsie Journal - Poughkeepsie NY It was constructed to accommodate employees from the nearby Glenham-Wollen Mill, which produced cloth uniforms for the Union Army during the Civil War. While many of the mill's workers were Catholic immigrants, Fishkill was void of a house of worship for them.