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Sambhar Lake Avian botulism: The world well-known Sambhar Lake of Rajasthan, which is world well-known for the salt trade. Thousands of birds additionally come to this lake after crossing the seven seas to fill their stomachs. But now, since October 26, greater than 500 birds have died in the identical Sambhar Lake attributable to a illness known as ‘avian botulism’. An official gave this info on Friday. He informed that after remedy, about 38 birds had been launched within the lake. The investigation report from Central Avian Research Institute, Bareilly has confirmed the demise of migratory birds. Investigation has revealed that the birds died attributable to ‘botulism’.
520 birds died attributable to botulism
Subdivision officer Jitu Kulhari stated, ‘We got here to know in regards to the demise of the birds on October 26. Since then, 520 birds have died attributable to ‘botulism’. Botulism has been confirmed within the laboratory take a look at report. Botulism is a severe neuromuscular illness. This illness impacts the nervous system of birds, inflicting their wings and legs to turn into paralyzed.
Forest division workforce is doing remedy
Kulhari stated that useless and sick birds are being faraway from the lake space. Members of 10 groups from SDRF, Animal Husbandry, Forest Department and Administration are engaged in rescue and reduction operations within the lake space. He stated that the sick birds are being rescued and delivered to the reduction heart arrange in Mithri, the place the groups of Animal Husbandry and Forest Department are treating them.
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