As the Las Vegas Valley gears up for its first whispers of rain in more than 210 days, the Southern Nevada Water Authority has an ask for its customers. Officials recommend turning off sprinklers ...

Firefighters from nine departments battled the blaze for nine hours Friday night in freezing temperatures, North West District Fire Chief Tony McIntyre said. Baldwinsville, N.Y. — A huge fire ...

A new report suggests that more Americans may be walking around with bird flu − and not even know it. Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention randomly tested 150 ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count is back. Between Feb. 14 and 17, the event invites nature enthusiasts around the world to watch and count as many birds as they can in their “favorite places.” ...

A sprinkler used for small lawns is not the same as those used for large lawns. For example, there are many types of sprinklers but not all of them can handle a large area. So, how do you figure out ...

However, the large amount of rain expected to fall all at once on Thursday is, according to the National Weather Service. The main event of our current storm is on track for Thursday (Feb 13).

High-intensity rain — more than half an inch per hour — can wreak havoc on burned areas, increasing the likelihood of flooding and landslides on soil made water-repellent by fire. Ahead of the ...

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected. By Apoorva Mandavilli Apoorva ...

Will you support our work and become a Vox Member today? All this raises the question: If bird flu is killing animals right and left, and has killed at least one human, should we be worried?

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

The strain had previously been found only in birds and people. Most bird flu infections in dairy cattle in the US have been the B3.13 variant, or what’s become known as the “cattle clade.” ...