As the H5N1 bird flu virus mutates and rapidly spreads through American cattle herds — a first for the U.S. — doctors and veterinarians are fearful that if the virus is left unchecked ...

Each year, birds set out on their annual spring migration, traveling to their summer feeding grounds. This time of year is when local birds that went south for the winter return, or when birds ...

The crowned eagle is not the largest raptor on the continent, but it is the most powerful one. This predatory bird weighs between 3 to 5 kilograms, and has a wingspan that can reach over 6 feet ...

"It's hard not to feel like a proud parent seeing them out there thriving and making history," London Zoo bird keeper Charlotte James said Jonny Shepherd/TNC-ZSL; TNC-ZSL The once-extinct Sihek ...

He died at the young age of five. His story highlights the cognitive abilities of budgies. These birds mimic human speech using their syrinx and brain structures. According to American Cage-Bird ...

Some clinics in the state are giving $25 in gift cards to people in the community to get swabbed for a potential bird flu infection or to get a shot of the regular seasonal influenza vaccine.

Bird flu outbreaks have forced tens of millions of chickens to be culled across nine states over the past year as more hotspots continue to emerge. So far, the Department of Agriculture has ...

The team combined bird data from eBird with publicly available data on land cover across the eastern and central United States to predict the number of wild bee species, initially using bee data ...

Oshkosh Bird Fest, a free event, takes place May 3 from 6 a.m. to noon at Menominee Park. Activities include bird watching, banding demonstrations, guided bird walks, and live birds of prey exhibits.

Nearly half a dozen senior veterinarians at the Food and Drug Administration were laid off in a sweeping purge, including employees in a center that has played a key role in the recent bird flu ...

While the animal still appeared peaceful in the clip, it had no problem making a meal out of a bird. It may shock many animal enthusiasts to witness a buck eating meat, but it does show just how ...

We've rounded up the best binoculars for bird-watching currently on the market, complete with our expert reviews on the pairs to buy. Bird-watching is a rewarding pastime that brings you closer to ...