During guided outings in a small motorboat along a Malaysian river, we would also see purple herons, endangered storks, and — a highlight of the trip — an orangutan.

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We bring you the story of the Auburn University Raptor Center, and tell you all about the challenges that raptors face.

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With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.

Hilliker’s Ranch Fresh Eggs in Lakeside is able to keep prices reasonable with their one egg product a day limit as the national egg shortage continues.

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According to the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, so far this year there have been two cases in backyard flocks in Nance ...

The virus evolved so some wild birds are able to migrate just far ... to this new virus that seems to be a bit more like dead bird flying," explains Erik Karlsson, head of the Virology Unit ...