AGFC said the most recent confirmed cases of bird flu have been primarily found in snow geese across the state.

The Game and Fish Commission is monitoring disease among wild birds that migrate to Arkansas in the winter, Ballard, the state’s wildlife veterinarian, said. The virus has been detected in ...

Arkansas Game and Fish asks locals if they see wild birds acting strangely or multiple dead birds in one area to report it on their website.

For most of 2024, Arkansas was spared from the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, HPAI, also known as bird flu. In December, however, the virus was confirmed in six Arkansas backyard poultry ...

For its part, the Arkansas Department of Agriculture said ... The problem each year, though, is that wild birds--not just ducks and geese--migrating back and forth bring the bird flu with them.

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is asking waterfowl hunters and wildlife watchers heading to the field to keep an eye out for any sick or dead birds they find in the wild that may be the result ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) is urging hunters and bird watchers to report any sick or dead birds they encounter in the wild, as these may be linked to avian ...