A vaccine under development has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu. The work focuses on the H5N1 variant known as 2.3.4.4b, which has ...

The birds were eliminated when the invasive brown treesnake was accidentally introduced to the island of Guam in the ’40s.

Several officers with Volusia County Animal Services received training this week on how to handle a sandhill crane, egret and other birds.

The secretary bird may look like it’s dressed for a fancy party, but as an unlucky jackal learned, this bird is not a very ...

Underfed dogs, cats and a bird were rescued from a Somerset County home earlier this week.On Friday, we spoke with one of the ...

Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has discovered avian flu in several species of mammals, including skunks, foxes and ...

A woodcock's walk seems better for disco dances than woodlands. It's a slow way to get around, so why do these groovy little ...

Every year — sometimes more than just once — established bee colonies get too crowded. A new queen will be born and she, or ...

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...