Here’s the thing—a natural hazard, such as a flood or wildfire ... In some landscapes, fire is a natural element of the ecosystem—and forests and wildlife depend on it. But wildfires are growing in ...

Credit: Keith Williams via U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Researchers predicted wildfire would be a primary disturbance factor for the animal’s ... started by lightning strikes as summer storms ...

Efforts to address the rising threat of bird strikes have intensified following last December’s plane crash in South Korea ...

Voluntarily reported bird strikes at local airports have increased 46%, according to a Newsday analysis of FAA data.

Emergency Declared Minutes Before Crash Approximately four minutes prior to the crash, one of the pilots reported a bird strike and declared an emergency, attempting a go-around to land on the ...

But the risk of bird flu is higher for farm workers exposed to sick animals or their by-products, and for backyard bird flock owners, animal care workers, veterinarians and staff at public health ...

The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...

But the risk of bird flu is higher for farm workers exposed to sick animals or their by-products, and for backyard bird flock owners, animal care workers, veterinarians and staff at public health ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory Thursday urging health-care workers treating patients hospitalized with the flu to perform an additional test for bird flu within ...

THE Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has intensified efforts to prevent bird strikes in airports ... CAAP is ramping up its Wildlife Hazard Management Program.