Some 25 types of mammals died in latest bird flu outbreak

Some 25 types of mammals died in latest bird flu outbreak

About 25 sorts of mammals have died of extremely pathogenic avian influenza, generally referred to as chook flu, in 14 international locations within the newest outbreak of the virus that started in October 2021, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) stated.

Here is a listing per kind of mammal, and the overall variety of outbreaks or circumstances reported to the WOAH per nation, as of May 19. Some classes include a number of species.

AMERICAN MARTEN

United States (1)

AMUR LEOPARD

United States (1)

BEAR

Canada (2), United States (7)

BOBCAT

United States (6)

BUSH DOG

United Kingdom (10)

CAT

Canada (1), France (1), United States (5)

COATI

Germany (3), Uruguay (16)

COUGAR

United States (16)

COYOTE

United States (1)

DOG

Canada (1)

DOLPHIN

Chile (2), Japan (1), Peru (1), United Kingdom (2), United States (1)

FISHER

United States (1)

LION

Peru (1)

MINK

Canada (2), Spain (409)

MUSTELID (UNSPECIFIED)

Belgium (6)

OPOSSUM

United States (4)

OTTER

Chile (2), United Kingdom (4), United States (1)

POLECAT

Belgium (2)

PORPOISE

Chile (2), United Kingdom (1)

RACCOON

Canada (3), United States (10)

RED FOX

Belgium (20), Canada (35), Estonia (1), France (1), Germany (6), Italy (2), Japan (2), United Kingdom (6), United States (73)

SEA LION

Chile (26), Peru (1)

SEAL

Canada (17), Denmark (1), Germany (1), United Kingdom (9), United States (17)

STRIPED SKUNK

Canada (39), United States (33)

TIGER

United States (1)

Source: www.anews.com.tr