Confronting a bird flu outbreak in nature presents unique challenges, as infected animals leave a landscape contaminated, Pa.'s Game Commission veterinarian says.

The organized shooting was in response to 200 dead, and countless more dying, geese initially discovered at the quarries.

Worries about the bird flu have prompted ZooAmerica in Hershey to make some changes. It's temporarily relocating its bird population to avoid contact with wild birds that may be infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

Officials said the positive samples were found in a 50,000-bird layer chicken flock on a commercial poultry farm in Lehigh County.

The board gave preliminary approval to updates for the 2025-26 hunting seasons and discussed several proposals.

A resurgence of the avian bird flu recently killed an estimated 5,000 snow geese in Northampton County in eastern. The highly pathogenic avian influenza is impacting more

Snow geese have been turning up dead at two spots in the Lehigh Valley, considered the epicenter of the continuing threat of bird flu.

The Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or bird flu, has resurged across Pennsylvania in recent weeks, causing significant bird mortality — particularly in wild geese. First detected in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture confirmed today the first positive case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) for 2025 in a commercial poultry farm in Lehigh County. The outbreak affects

ZooAmerica in Hershey announced it is moving its bird population to roofed enclosures and other covered outdoor areas to address the recent rise in avian influenza in

The first case of bird flu on a farm in Pennsylvania was detected on a poultry farm in Lehigh County on Monday, the state's Department of Agriculture announced.

Geese that were found dead near a college pond in Adams County have tested positive for avian influenza ... Pond had been collected by the Pennsylvania Game Commission, which conducted testing ...