“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...

The plant sits along the Pacific Flyway – a popular migratory route for many different types of birds, including protected species like varied thrushes and northern goshawks. Birds flying to close ...

Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer has reported on pandemics since 2009 and is the author of “Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe.” ...

Digital reconstruction of the Late Cretaceous (~69 million years old) crown bird Vegavis iaai that was completed following ...

The outbreak was contained by killing more than 1.5 million birds in the poultry markets. But the virus ended up spreading out among poultry and wild birds in Asia, with outbreaks popping up ...

The British Trust for Ornithology (BNO) also has an online tracker people can use that monitors the virus's spread in near-real time. If possible, preventing pets from scavenging dead birds can ...

Terry Masear’s dedication to nursing hummingbirds back to health offers tidbits of wisdom about practicing empathy and living each moment to the fullest.

A new variant of H5N1 bird flu, known as D1.1, has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada. This marks the first time this strain has been found in cows, showing symptoms like coughing and sneezing.

The tools the US used to contain previous bird flu outbreaks just aren't working this time, according to some agricultural ...

DOZENS OF BIRDS ARE WASHING UP RIGHT ALONG LAKE MICHIGAN’S SHORE ... BECAUSE WE DO SHARE THE SAME BIRD LIFE AND A Dozens of dead and sick birds are washing ashore on Lake Michigan beaches ...

"They don't come onto land. They're not a bird that will walk up onto a beach. They spend most of their life in the water. So, seeing them up on shore is an indication that they're in distress ...