Scientists Say 'Blunt Force Trauma' Killed Arkansas Blackbirds
Scientists investigating the death of thousands of blackbirds in Arkansas say they've identified the cause of death: blunt force trauma.
Locals in Beebe, Ark., were mystified when as many as 5,000 red-winged blackbirds...
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BEEBE, Ark. – Wildlife officials are trying to determine what caused more than 1,000 blackbirds to die and fall from the sky over an Arkansas town.
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission said Saturday that it began receiving reports...
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