Jackie, beloved bald eagle, died from Bird flu, San Diego Zoo team says

Jackie, beloved bald eagle, died from Bird flu, San Diego Zoo team says

Bird flu caused the death of a bald eagle named Jackie who had become an internet sensation and a symbol of the species’ recovery in California, officials said. A necropsy and additional testing found that the primary underlying cause of Jackie’s death in August was highly pathogenic avian influenza, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said Wednesday in a news release. In the weeks before she died, Jackie was being treated at the Ojai Raptor Center for various ailmen...

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