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This cycad is characterized by an upright stem reaching up to 1 meter in height and 25–30 cm in diameter. It often produces secondary stems from basal suckers. Its pinnate leaves form a crown at the top of the stem, ranging in color from gray-greenish to blue and reaching lengths of up to 1.4 meters.
Several plants, including nightshade, become more toxic as they wilt and die, posing a danger to horses eating dried hay or plant matter blown into their pastures. [3] The risk of animals becoming ill during the fall is increased, as many plants slow their growth in preparation for winter, and equines begin to browse on the remaining plants.
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Encephalartos is a genus of cycad native to Africa. Several species of Encephalartos are commonly referred to as bread trees, [2] bread palms [3] or kaffir bread, [4] since a bread-like starchy food can be prepared from the centre of the stem.
About 200 Americans are killed per year by animals, according to one study, and the most common perpetrators may be surprising. ... horses, and pigs. Dogs are next with 28 human victims, and cows ...
The first human cases were identified in 1938 in Massachusetts, during an outbreak with 38 human cases and 248 horse cases. [ 1 ] 25 of the 38 human cases resulted in death. That same year, an epizootic occurred in Connecticut and Rhode Island and involved dozens of horses and multiple pheasant flocks.
What are the symptoms of bird flu? The CDC didn’t share information on the symptoms this particular patient has experienced. But these are common bird flu symptoms in humans, according to the CDC :
Borna disease, also known as sad horse disease, [1] is an infectious neurological syndrome [2] of warm-blooded animals, caused by Borna disease viruses 1 and 2 (BoDV-1/2). BoDV-1/2 are neurotropic viruses of the species Mammalian 1 orthobornavirus, and members of the Bornaviridae family within the Mononegavirales order.