Ever wondered what role the neck serves? Besides holding the head in place, of course. Depending on the bird's diet and ...

Animals who are exposed to wild birds are at a greater risk for contracting the bird flu. There is a protocol the Potawatomi Zoo has followed in years passed-in case any positive cases touch down ...

People have always been interested in where wild animals go, especially when they were a primary food source. Now one of the questions is: why are North American grassland bird populations shrinking?

Typically, the annual blessings are conducted at Kōkeʻe, near the Alaka‘i Plateau where, for nearly 20 years, staff from the Kaua‘i Forest Bird Recovery Project have worked to save the island’s native ...

That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and ...

Eggs are often a breakfast staple, but for some farmers in the Upstate, they're also a livelihood. For local farmers, bird flu is not just a distant threat.

Understandably, anxiety around flying has spiked. So should passengers be concerned? “I don’t know that passengers should be worried, but I think it’s important for the flying public to be ...

This is one of several airline crashes in recent months, but according to experts, flying is still the safest ... engine being damaged after hitting a bird, and the aircraft, for an as yet unknown ...

Using the case study of the Kibera slums, this paper takes a medical anthropological approach to discuss and explain the untold and common practice among the urban poor in developing countries that is ...

Wild birds can spread the disease to farms through their waste while flying overhead ... strain poses a low public health risk. That’s little consolation to Diemand-Bucci, who said she would ...

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5 ... infect and spread efficiently between people because people have little pre-existing immunity to these viruses, which is why some experts ...

Smaller poops from smaller birds carry very low risk of foodborne pathogens on farms, finds a new study. It doesn't require a degree in ornithology, a lab test or even an app for most growers to ...