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African swine fever

30.06.2025, Viljandi. An outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has been detected at the Tempo pig farm in Mulgi Municipality, Viljandi County. As a result, restrictions have been imposed on the farm and all animals on site (more than 2700) must be culled. Photo Marko Saarm, Sakala

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African swine fever

30.06.2025, Viljandi. An outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has been detected at the Tempo pig farm in Mulgi Municipality, Viljandi County. As a result, restrictions have been imposed on the farm and all animals on site (more than 2700) must be culled. Photo Marko Saarm, Sakala

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African swine fever

30.06.2025, Viljandi. An outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has been detected at the Tempo pig farm in Mulgi Municipality, Viljandi County. As a result, restrictions have been imposed on the farm and all animals on site (more than 2700) must be culled. Photo Marko Saarm, Sakala

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African swine fever

30.06.2025, Viljandi. An outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has been detected at the Tempo pig farm in Mulgi Municipality, Viljandi County. As a result, restrictions have been imposed on the farm and all animals on site (more than 2700) must be culled. Photo Marko Saarm, Sakala

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African swine fever

30.06.2025, Viljandi. An outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has been detected at the Tempo pig farm in Mulgi Municipality, Viljandi County. As a result, restrictions have been imposed on the farm and all animals on site (more than 2700) must be culled. Photo Marko Saarm, Sakala

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African swine fever

30.06.2025, Viljandi. An outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has been detected at the Tempo pig farm in Mulgi Municipality, Viljandi County. As a result, restrictions have been imposed on the farm and all animals on site (more than 2700) must be culled. Photo Marko Saarm, Sakala

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Nearly 1,000 poultry birds culled in Indian state amid outbreak of bird flu

STORY: Nearly 1,000 poultry birds culled in Indian state amid outbreak of bird flu SHOOTING TIME: May 22, 2024 DATELINE: May 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of markets of Jharkhand state 3. various of poultry chicken farm STORYLINE: Authorities in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand Wednesday started culling poultry birds following the outbreak of bird flu, officials said. The local government officials have sounded an alert after bird flu cases were detected at a state-run poultry farm in Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand. According to officials, so far 920 poultry birds, including 770 ducks, have been culled at a poultry farm in Morabadi area by the rapid response personnel of the Animal Husbandry Department. The personnel also destroyed 4,300 eggs at the poultry farm. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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Fish in Spanish reservoir culled for water quality during extreme drought

STORY: Fish in Spanish reservoir culled for water quality during extreme drought DATELINE: March 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:42 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Sau reservoir STORYLINE: The Spanish region of Catalonia has launched an anti-drought measure to preserve water quality in a drying reservoir by killing and removing a certain number of fish in it. The operation will clear two tonnes of fish a day, many of them invasive species, to prevent their death due to lack of oxygen from contaminating the reservoir. The reservoir, which is located near Barcelona, is currently at 10 percent capacity, the lowest level since 1990, as drought continues to severely affect the region. The Catalan government estimates that the current volume of the reservoir can provide water to one million residents for three months. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Barcelona, Spain. (XHTV)

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Bird flu virus detected in Miyazaki, 2nd case this winter

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Local officials of the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki prepare to bury all of the 42,000 chickens culled in the early morning on Dec. 29, 2014, at a farm where a highly pathogenic bird flu virus was detected. It is the second time this winter that the H5 strain of avian influenza has been confirmed at chicken farms in Japan. The photo was taken from a Kyodo News helicopter.

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Bird flu virus detected in Miyazaki, 2nd case this winter

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 29, 2014, shows a chicken farm in the southwestern city of Miyazaki, where a highly pathogenic bird flu virus was detected. All the 42,000 birds raised in the farm were culled in the early morning the same day. It is the second time this winter that the H5 strain of avian influenza has been confirmed at chicken farms in Japan.

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Bird flu virus detected in Miyazaki, 2nd case this winter

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Local officials of the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki prepare to bury all of the 42,000 chickens culled in the early morning on Dec. 29, 2014, at a farm where a highly pathogenic bird flu virus was detected. It is the second time this winter that the H5 strain of avian influenza has been confirmed at chicken farms in Japan. The photo was taken from a Kyodo News helicopter.

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Bird flu virus detected in Miyazaki, 4,000 chickens culled

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Local officials of the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki put culled chickens into bags at a farm where three chickens have tested positive for a highly pathogenic H5 strain of avian influenza. The prefectural government said it plans to complete necessary procedures, including burying roughly 4,000 culled chickens at the farm.

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Bird flu virus detected in Miyazaki, 4,000 chickens culled

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Miyazaki Gov. Shunji Kono (2nd from R) attends a task force meeting on Dec. 16, 2014, at the prefectural government offices after three chickens tested positive for a highly pathogenic H5 strain of avian influenza at a farm in the southwestern Japan prefecture. The prefectural government said it plans to complete necessary procedures, including burying roughly 4,000 culled chickens at the farm.

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Abandoned Fukushima livestock to be culled

MINAMISOMA, Japan - Local officials in protective outfits prepare to enter the no-entry zone set by the central government, within the radius of 20 kilometers from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 25, 2011, to assess the conditions of the livestock and poultry there. The prefectural government has decided to cull animals and birds which are dying without food and water after evacuation of the residents.

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Bird flu case confirmed in Mie Pref.

KIHO, Japan - Prefectural government workers enter a poultry farm in Kiho, Mie Prefecture, on Feb. 16, 2011, after a bird flu infection case was confirmed. About 67,000 birds at the farm will be culled.

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Another bird flu case confirmed in Aichi Pref.

NAGOYA, Japan - Employees of Aichi Prefecture remove culled chickens by wheelbarrows at a poultry farm in Shinshiro on Feb. 15, 2011, after chickens there were confirmed infected with avian flu, marking the second outbreak of the disease in the prefecture this winter.

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Bird flu in Oita Pref.

OITA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the burial of culled chickens in the city of Oita on Feb. 3, 2011. The Oita prefectural government culled about 8,100 chickens at a poultry farm in the city after it was hit by bird flu.

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Bird flu outbreak in Japan

TOYOHASHI, Japan - A bag containing culled chickens hangs prior to burial at a farm where bird flu infections have been confirmed in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, on Jan. 31, 2011.

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Bird flu spreading in Japan

TOYOHASHI, Japan - Officials of Aichi Prefecture carry out bags containing culled chickens from a poultry house in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, on Jan. 27, 2011, after chickens at the poultry farm tested positive for avian flu.

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Bird flu outbreak in Japan

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Workers bury chickens culled due to an outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki on Jan. 24, 2011.

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6 chickens confirmed with highly pathogenic flu virus

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Inspectors in protective gear transport containers with culled chickens at a poultry farm in the city of Miyazaki on Jan. 22, 2011, after an outbreak of a highly pathogenic avian flu virus at the farm.

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Culling of chickens begins for suspected bird flu

MATSUE, Japan - Chickens are culled at a poultry farm in Yasugi, Shimane Prefecture, on Nov. 30, 2010, after bird flu infections were suspected. The Shimane prefectural government began destroying about 23,000 chickens at the farm.

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Stud bulls slaughtered to contain epidemic

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Nagahisa Komoda (R) presents a bouquet to be offered after his stud bulls are slaughtered in the town of Takanabe, Miyazaki Prefecture, on July 17, 2010. The Miyazaki prefectural government culled Komoda's six stud bulls as part of efforts to contain the spread of foot-and-mouth disease.

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Foot-and-mouth disease

MIYAKONOJO, Japan - Culled cows are buried (front) in Miyakonojo, Miyazaki Prefecture, in a photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 10, 2010. All of the roughly 200 cows kept at the farm (back) in Miyakonojo where three cows tested positive for the disease were killed and disposed of to prevent the spread of infection.

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Foot-and-mouth disease

MIYAKONOJO, Japan - Culled cows are buried in Miyakonojo, Miyazaki Prefecture, in a photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 10, 2010. All of the roughly 200 cows kept at the farm in Miyakonojo where three cows tested positive for the disease were killed and disposed of to prevent the spread of infection.

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Foot-and-mouth disease

MIYAKONOJO, Japan - Culled cows are buried in Miyakonojo, Miyazaki Prefecture, in a photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 10, 2010. All of the roughly 200 cows kept at the farm in Miyakonojo where three cows tested positive for the disease were killed and disposed of to prevent the spread of infection.

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8,000 chickens culled at Miyazaki farm hit by bird flu

KIYOTAKE, Japan - Workers clad in protective wear work at a poultry farm hit by avian influenza to cull 12,000 chickens there. About 8,000 chickens were culled on Jan. 14.

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Ibaraki begins culling chickens at bird flu-hit farm

MITSUKAIDO, Japan - A health official from the Ibaraki prefectural government disposes of culled chickens at a farm in Mitsukaido, Ibaraki Prefecture, on June 27. The prefectural government culled the entire stock of about 25,000 chickens at the farm, where chickens had been found infected by the H5N2 virus, a weak strain of avian influenza.

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Workers ready pit for dead chickens in Kyoto

TAMBA, Japan - Workers place plastic sacks containing chickens that died from or were culled due to bird flu in a pit dug at Funai farm, run by Asada Nosan Co. in Tamba, Kyoto Prefecture, on March 7.

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(2)Bird flu scare in Japan

TAMBA, Japan - An aerial photo shows a huge hole in a mountain forest north of Asada Nosan Co.'s Funai poultry farm in Tamba, Kyoto Prefecture, on March 5. The hole was created to bury chickens, which were culled to prevent the spread of the bird flu.

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(1)Bird flu scare in Japan

TAMBA, Japan - Members of the Ground Self-Defense Force, clad in protective suits, head for Asada Nosan Co.'s Funai poultry farm in Tamba, Kyoto Prefecture, on March 5 to help in disinfection operations there. The farm had more than 200,000 birds. Many of them died and the rest are being culled.

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8,000 chickens culled at Miyazaki farm hit by bird flu

KIYOTAKE, Japan - Workers clad in protective wear work at a poultry farm hit by avian influenza to cull 12,000 chickens there. About 8,000 chickens were culled on Jan. 14. (Kyodo)

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"Cat island" in western Japan

Veterinarian Junki Inaba performs sterilization surgery on a cat on Ogijima, one of Japan's "cat islands," in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, on June 1, 2016. A domestic animal welfare fund sent vets to the island to perform sterilization procedures on 117 cats out of the around 200 living there, a move aimed at reducing the number culled. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Cat island" in western Japan

A cat is held in a cage ahead of it undergoing sterilization surgery on June 1, 2016, on Ogijima, one of Japan's "cat islands," in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture. A domestic animal welfare fund sent vets to the island to perform sterilization procedures on 117 cats out of the around 200 living there, a move aimed at reducing the number culled. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Workers ready pit for dead chickens in Kyoto

TAMBA, Japan - Workers place plastic sacks containing chickens that died from or were culled due to bird flu in a pit dug at Funai farm, run by Asada Nosan Co. in Tamba, Kyoto Prefecture, on March 7. (Kyodo)

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(1)Bird flu scare in Japan

TAMBA, Japan - Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) personnel prepare to bury culled chickens at Asada Nosan Co.'s Funai farm in Tamba, Kyoto Prefecture, March 8. The bird flu virus detected at the Funai farm is the highly virulent H5N1 strain. The farm had about 250,000 chickens before the outbreak last month. Photo provided by GSDF. (Kyodo)

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Stud bulls slaughtered to contain epidemic

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Nagahisa Komoda (R) presents a bouquet to be offered after his stud bulls are slaughtered in the town of Takanabe, Miyazaki Prefecture, on July 17, 2010. The Miyazaki prefectural government culled Komoda's six stud bulls as part of efforts to contain the spread of foot-and-mouth disease. (Kyodo)

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Bird flu outbreak in Japan

TOYOHASHI, Japan - A bag containing culled chickens hangs prior to burial at a farm where bird flu infections have been confirmed in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, on Jan. 31, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Foot-and-mouth disease

MIYAKONOJO, Japan - Culled cows are buried in Miyakonojo, Miyazaki Prefecture, in a photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 10, 2010. All of the roughly 200 cows kept at the farm in Miyakonojo where three cows tested positive for the disease were killed and disposed of to prevent the spread of infection. (Kyodo)

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Foot-and-mouth disease

MIYAKONOJO, Japan - Culled cows are buried in Miyakonojo, Miyazaki Prefecture, in a photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 10, 2010. All of the roughly 200 cows kept at the farm in Miyakonojo where three cows tested positive for the disease were killed and disposed of to prevent the spread of infection. (Kyodo)

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Foot-and-mouth disease

MIYAKONOJO, Japan - Culled cows are buried (front) in Miyakonojo, Miyazaki Prefecture, in a photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 10, 2010. All of the roughly 200 cows kept at the farm (back) in Miyakonojo where three cows tested positive for the disease were killed and disposed of to prevent the spread of infection. (Kyodo)

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Abandoned Fukushima livestock to be culled

MINAMISOMA, Japan - Local officials in protective outfits prepare to enter the no-entry zone set by the central government, within the radius of 20 kilometers from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 25, 2011, to assess the conditions of the livestock and poultry there. The prefectural government has decided to cull animals and birds which are dying without food and water after evacuation of the residents. (Kyodo)

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Bird flu in Oita Pref.

OITA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the burial of culled chickens in the city of Oita on Feb. 3, 2011. The Oita prefectural government culled about 8,100 chickens at a poultry farm in the city after it was hit by bird flu. (Kyodo)

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Bird flu case confirmed in Mie Pref.

KIHO, Japan - Prefectural government workers enter a poultry farm in Kiho, Mie Prefecture, on Feb. 16, 2011, after a bird flu infection case was confirmed. About 67,000 birds at the farm will be culled. (Kyodo)

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Another bird flu case confirmed in Aichi Pref.

NAGOYA, Japan - Employees of Aichi Prefecture remove culled chickens by wheelbarrows at a poultry farm in Shinshiro on Feb. 15, 2011, after chickens there were confirmed infected with avian flu, marking the second outbreak of the disease in the prefecture this winter. (Kyodo)

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Bird flu virus detected in Miyazaki, 2nd case this winter

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Local officials of the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki prepare to bury all of the 42,000 chickens culled in the early morning on Dec. 29, 2014, at a farm where a highly pathogenic bird flu virus was detected. It is the second time this winter that the H5 strain of avian influenza has been confirmed at chicken farms in Japan. The photo was taken from a Kyodo News helicopter. (Kyodo)

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Bird flu virus detected in Miyazaki, 2nd case this winter

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 29, 2014, shows a chicken farm in the southwestern city of Miyazaki, where a highly pathogenic bird flu virus was detected. All the 42,000 birds raised in the farm were culled in the early morning the same day. It is the second time this winter that the H5 strain of avian influenza has been confirmed at chicken farms in Japan. (Kyodo)

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Bird flu virus detected in Miyazaki, 4,000 chickens culled

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Miyazaki Gov. Shunji Kono (2nd from R) attends a task force meeting on Dec. 16, 2014, at the prefectural government offices after three chickens tested positive for a highly pathogenic H5 strain of avian influenza at a farm in the southwestern Japan prefecture. The prefectural government said it plans to complete necessary procedures, including burying roughly 4,000 culled chickens at the farm. (Kyodo)

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Bird flu spreading in Japan

TOYOHASHI, Japan - Officials of Aichi Prefecture carry out bags containing culled chickens from a poultry house in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, on Jan. 27, 2011, after chickens at the poultry farm tested positive for avian flu. (Kyodo)

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Bird flu outbreak in Japan

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Workers bury chickens culled due to an outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki on Jan. 24, 2011. (Kyodo)