Since late 2021, a panzootic, or "a pandemic in animals," of highly pathogenic bird flu variant H5N1 has devastated wild ...

Like many, I have rediscovered the joy of bird-watching in recent years. For me, it’s mostly the backyard variety—we have a picture window that overlooks a feeder. But more often these days, the hobby ...

A new citizen-science initiative is calling on Malta’s nature enthusiasts to help shed light on the lives of the island’s ...

A bird flu outbreak that has alarmed health officials by its pervasive spread across six continents, sickening birds, cows and other mammals, has claimed the life of a Louisiana resident, officials ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Nestled in the heart of Davenport, Wild Birds Unlimited is more than just a store—it’s a sanctuary for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Located at 3616 Eastern Avenue, ...

Millions of Americans enjoy feeding and watching backyard birds. Many people make a point of putting food out in winter, when birds needs extra energy, and spring, when many species build nests and ...

This comic, illustrated by Fio Geiran, is inspired by an interview from TED Radio Hour's episode The Birds and the Bees. From nest-hopping to manipulating eggs, the bird world is full of family drama.

Avian poxvirus infections represent a significant health concern for wild bird populations worldwide. These infections, caused by a diverse group of large double‐stranded DNA viruses within the genus ...

Millions of migrating birds pass through our yards, but glass windows pose a deadly threat. Millions of birds pass through our yards during their bi-annual migrations, but they face an invisible ...

In a bid to get ahead of the next global flu pandemic, scientists have turned to a surprising tool: bird poop. In remote parts of the Indian Ocean and Oceania — regions often neglected during global ...