Two animals at a Chicago zoo died from bird flu, and the first human bird flu death was reported in this southern state.

Lincoln Park Zoo Share Bird flu is being cited as the cause of the recent deaths of a Chilean flamingo and harbor seal at Lincoln Park Zoo, the zoo announced Wednesday. The flamingo, named Teal ...

open image in gallery Teal the Chilean flamingo hatched this past fall. She was just getting acquainted with her flock and keepers before she died last Wednesday (Lincoln Park Zoo) There has not ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A harbor seal and a Chilean flamingo at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo died from avian influenza last week, zoo officials confirmed Wednesday. According to a spokesperson for the ...

Bird flu is being cited as the cause of the recent deaths of a Chilean flamingo and harbor seal at Lincoln Park Zoo, the zoo announced. The flamingo, named Teal, hatched last fall and “was just ...

a Chicago zoo announced this week that two of its animals had died from infection, A beloved seven-year-old harbor seal named “Slater” and a baby Chilean flamingo named “Teal” died last ...

Their deaths came within a day of each other, the Chicago zoo said in a Jan. 15 news release. Teal, a months-old Chilean flamingo, died Jan. 8 and Slater, a 7-year-old harbor seal, died Jan. 9.

A seal and a flamingo chick died of highly pathogenic avian influenza last week at Lincoln Park Zoo, officials confirmed today. Testing has confirmed that HPAI was the cause of death for Teal ...

The sources of exposure are unclear, but officials said it was almost certainly from contact with an infected waterfowl.

The zoo says a 7-year-old harbor seal named Slater died on Jan. 9, following the passing of a Chilean flamingo named Teal the day before. The zoo says Teal hatched in the fall and was just getting ...