Wildlife officials say avian flu has been detected in wild birds in Maine, elevating the risk status of the disease in our ...

The Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry reports the primary culprit is migratory birds interacting with ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count will be taking place Feb. 14-17 in both Lake and Geauga counties. Everyone is invited to count bird species and individuals at least 15 minutes on one or more days ...

Initial signs included increased duck mortality, prompting state officials to quarantine the farm and cull nearly 119,000 birds. The World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) confirmed the H5N9 ...

At the site of the Shropshire farm outbreak, the killing and disposal of a million egg-laying birds continues A person working on a farm has contracted the human version of avian flu. The UK ...

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 ...

Ten months on from the shocking discovery that a virus usually carried by wild birds can readily infect cows, at least 68 people in North America have become ill from the pathogen and one person ...

A bird flu prevention zone enforcing strict hygiene standards around domesticated birds has been declared for the whole of England. A rising number of cases and risk avian influenza poses to wild ...

NEW YORK, NY—Share in the joy of birds during the annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) and help make your community stronger for you and the birds. Bird and nature lovers everywhere unite in the ...

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 ...

Empty headed? Largest study of its kind proves 'bird brain' is a misnomer Date: January 21, 2025 Source: Flinders University Summary: It's difficult to know what birds 'think' when they fly, but ...

There are two reasons people are noticing larger flocks, Woltmann said. First is the snow itself, which makes the birds stand out and appear more numerous. Second is a change in migratory behavior ...