More than half of Venezuelan avian and mammalian species are found in the Amazonian forests south of the Orinoco.

H7N9 is a bird flu strain of the species Influenza virus A (avian influenza virus or bird flu virus).

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One of 17 megadiverse countries, it hosts 8.6 of all mammalian, 13.7 of all avian, 7.9 of all reptilian, 6 of all amphibian, 12.2 of all piscine, and 6.0 of all flowering plant species.

Ethiopia is a global center of avian diversity.

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It was before the avian flu had reached Europe.

Some scientists today predict a repeat of an avian flu pandemic.

International Partnership on Avian and Pandemic Influenza Statement of core principles

As University of Ottawa virologist Earl Brown put it after a Canadian outbreak of avian influenza, high intensity chicken rearing is a perfect environment for generating virulent avian flu viruses.

We must face up to the risk of an avian influenza pandemic.

(In 1918, avian flu killed more people than died in World War I).

This is an avian quarantine facility where all imported birds coming into America are required to undergo a 30 day quarantine, where they are tested for diseases including Exotic Newcastle Disease and Avian Influenza.

The deadly dozen diseases include avian flu, cholera, Ebola, Lyme disease, tuberculosis, and yellow fever.

A bird adapted strain of H5N1, called HPAI A(H5N1) for highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of type A of subtype H5N1, is the highly pathogenic causative agent of H5N1 flu, commonly known as avian influenza ( bird flu ).

More than 1,000 species of vascular plants, dozens of species of mammals, 300 species of birds, more than a dozen fish species and a few species of reptiles and amphibians exist.

Dr. Carlene Mendieta flew an original Avro Avian, the same type that was used in 1928.

About 30,000 species of algae are included, of which the Rhodophyta (6000 species), marine Chlorophyta (1500 species), and Phaeophyceae (1755 species) are the most complete.

Dana is home to about 600 species of plants, 37 species of mammals and 190 species of birds.

Many serious diseases such as Ebola virus disease, AIDS, avian influenza, and SARS are caused by viruses.

He therefore welcomed the appointment of a United Nations System Senior Coordinator for Avian and Human Influenza.

Research has revealed that on the comparatively small area of the mountain there are 1,500 species of higher plants, 500 species of fungi, 500 species of algae, 326 species of mosses, and 200 species of lichens.

One species, the whiskered treeswift, is a species of primary forest.

Somitogenesis in different species Different species have different numbers of somites.

A species range is often represented with a species range map.

Today, it is a potential avian virus similar to the one that killed 30 million people after 1914.

Thus, under the circumstances of food chain disruption previously mentioned, non avian dinosaurs died, while some crocodiles survived.

Latvia's Red Book (Endangered Species List of Latvia), which was established in 1977, contains 112 plant species and 119 animal species.

The tableland is home to about 420 species of birds, 10 species of amphibians, 43 species of reptiles, and 8 primates.

Species Due to differences among the three species, each has been placed within a different genus, each consisting of one species.

Mexico ranks first in biodiversity in reptiles with 707 known species, second in mammals with 438 species, fourth in amphibians with 290 species, and fourth in flora, with 26,000 different species.

Animal species number about two hundred, and plant species about a thousand.

Tournament species Tournament species in zoology are those species in which members of one sex (usually males) compete in order to mate.

If all this turmoil weren t enough, the discovery of avian flu in the northern provinces further undermines political stability.

The spectre of avian flu threatens parts of Asia and Europe and the disease could become a global pandemic.

Colombia is the country with more endemic species of butterflies, number 1 in terms of orchid species and approximately 7,000 species of beetles.

These American fox hunters considered the red species more sporting than grey species.

About 2,500 species are known worldwide, including about 630 species in North America.

Natural heritage There are 514 species of reef fish, including several new species.

About 70 of the valid species occur in the Amazon basin the Orinoco basin harbors about 22 species and ranks second in species richness.

In addition, shocks such as the tsunami disaster and avian influenza can have a significant impact on short term growth.

About 10 of the species of the Earth live in Colombia, including over 1,900 species of bird, more than in Europe and North America combined, Colombia has 10 of the world s mammals species, 14 of the amphibian species and 18 of the bird species of the world.

There are only about 100 species known, but new species are still being discovered.

So, literally, a few minutes before that, I downloaded this scientific paper about calculations on avian defecation, which is really quite interesting, because it turns out you can model this as something called Poiseuille flow, and you can learn an awful lot about the physics of the avian rectum.

There are also many snakes and lizards, over 500 bird species, and 131 fish species.