{"id":86969,"date":"2019-01-23T13:25:32","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T21:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/california-officials-collect-more-than-1000-dead-birds-following-outbreak-of-contagious-bacterial-disease"},"modified":"2019-01-23T13:25:32","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T21:25:32","slug":"california-officials-collect-more-than-1000-dead-birds-following-outbreak-of-contagious-bacterial-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/california-officials-collect-more-than-1000-dead-birds-following-outbreak-of-contagious-bacterial-disease","title":{"rendered":"California officials collect more than 1,000 dead birds following outbreak of contagious, bacterial disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/california-officials-collect-more-than-1000-dead-birds-following-outbreak-of-contagious-bacterial-disease2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More than 1,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/science\/wild-nature\/birds\" target=\"_blank\">birds<\/a> died at a lake in Southern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/west\/california\" target=\"_blank\">California<\/a> earlier this month, state wildlife officials announced Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The birds \u2013 primarily migratory water fowls such as Ruddy Ducks, Northern Shovelers, Black-necked Stilts and Gulls \u2013 died at the Salton Sea after contracting a contagious bacterial disease known as avian cholera, which is caused by the bacterium <em>Pasteurella <\/em><em>multocida<\/em>, the California Department of Fish &amp; Wildlife (CDFW) said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/cdfgnews.wordpress.com\/2019\/01\/22\/water-bird-die-off-at-salton-sea\/?fbclid=IwAR0TJ8AGzigXa7DII_3OrsmmZbVG72MWRUhw4jDR9ZZZqI_ATe5jyGuRCP4\" target=\"_blank\">statement.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/science\/new-yorks-central-park-is-now-home-to-a-rare-and-colorful-mandarin-duck\" target=\"_blank\">NEW YORK\u2019S CENTRAL PARK IS NOW HOME TO A RARE AND COLORFUL MANDARIN DUCK<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/science\/california-officials-collect-more-than-1200-dead-birds-following-outbreak-of-contagious-bacterial-disease\">https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/science\/california-officials-collect...al-disease<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 1,000 birds died at a lake in Southern California earlier this month, state wildlife officials announced Tuesday. The birds \u2013 primarily migratory water fowls such as Ruddy Ducks, Northern Shovelers, Black-necked Stilts and Gulls \u2013 died at the Salton Sea after contracting a contagious bacterial disease known as avian cholera, which is caused [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}