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Researchers identified a novel genotype (D1.1) of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 spreading among wild birds, poultry, ...
After 128 years of exploration and fossil excavation, researchers have finally unearthed the skull of Genyornis newtoni.
Squeaky stuffed animals are endearing. But when the animal is a real baby bird and its stomach makes crunching noises from all the plastic it has ingested, the endearment quickly turns into a ...
He walked up there and he approached the osprey nest and he bent down and he took out an egg from the osprey nest." ...
Even fear of the bird flu isn’t stopping some Floridians from hand-feeding scrub jays, fascinating the author.
A recent study documents a young Cooper’s hawk learning to use pedestrian crossing signals and idling traffic as cover for ambush hunting.
Across jungles, mountains, savannahs, and cityscapes, certain birds rise far above the graceful image we often imagine, transforming into powerful predators, fierce defenders, and living weapons of ...
Bird flu, also called H5N1, was found last week at a poultry farm in Maricopa County, Arizona. The farm which has not been named is now under quarantine. Health officials say eggs from sick birds were ...
Two recent scientific studies estimate that billions of birds die from collisions with sheet glass each year in the U.S. alone.
When wood thrushes arrive in northern Mississippi on their spring migration and begin to serenade my neighborhood with their ...
When it comes to tracking and managing bird flu, cats infected with the virus are falling under the radar. Scientists […] ...