Avian Flu Outbreak in Dairy Cows

Dairy cows infected with avian flu in five U.S. states have died or been slaughtered by farmers because they did not recover, leading to economic concerns in the farm belt.

Controversy Over Culling of Invasive Barred Owls to Protect Endangered California Spotted Owls

The US Fish and Wildlife Service plans to cull 500,000 invasive barred owls to protect the endangered California spotted owl, causing controversy among wildlife groups.