botulism

This is part one of a three part series on the reasons behind declining bird populations and how they are connected to humans.

Today on Stateside, a Republican proposal to fix Michigan’s roads is circulating in Lansing that wouldn't raise taxes. Plus a look at avian botulism, a…

The last major outbreak of avian botulism on Lake Michigan was in 2016, when hundreds of dead birds washed up on shore. The bacterial disease has affected…

Imagine walking down a picturesque beach along Lake Michigan, and stumbling upon the carcasses of dead birds. That’s a very real and unpleasant problem…

House to take up controversial land line bill this week"The state House this week is expected to take up a controversial telecommunications bill that…

DETROIT (AP) - An increase in annual loon deaths from a strain of botulism is sounding alarms among Michigan wildlife officials.The Detroit News reports…

During the presidential debate the other night I joked that Mitt Romney seems to have a problem with birds. The only memorable moment from the first…