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Bird flu case prompts Omaha zoo to close several exhibits

Por: WPLG Local 10 Nation October 17, 2022

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OMAHA, Neb. – Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium has closed several exhibits and taken other precautions after one of its pelicans died from the bird flu.The zoo said one of its pink-backed pelicans that died on Thursday tested positive for the highly pathogenic avian influenza. A second pelican became ill Friday and was euthanized.As a precaution, the zoo has closed its Lied Jungle, Desert Dome and Simmons Aviary exhibits to the public... + full article



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