Mandatory housing measures for poultry and captive birds across England ... the Animal and Plant Health agency immediately,” said UK chief veterinary officer, Dr Christine Middlemiss.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The UK’s largest wading bird has been spotted swooping through the skies above Hampshire. Renowned Daily Echo Camera Club member ...

Health experts have shared alarming bird flu symptoms following warnings ... The warnings from the US come just months after the UK Health Security Agency made the call about the potential ...

Infected raw milk could be a "tenable transmission route" of bird flu to humans, according to a new report by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). It comes as a case of H5N1 avian flu was ...

With the arrival of spring in the UK, not only does warmer weather grace us, but it's also a crucial period for wildlife, particularly nesting season. Birds are busy breeding, nesting, and feeding ...

Avian influenza (H5N1) has been detected in a sheep in England for the first time, prompting the implementation of strict biosecurity measures. Authorities emphasize the low risk to livestock and ...

The number of birds and poultry culled in the UK because of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) has breached the 2 million mark, with the latest hit seeing 27,000 turkeys culled in ...

Wind turbines offshore in the UK are set to be painted black as part of a government initiative to minimise the number of bird collisions and fatalities. The Department for Environment ...

A Government map is showing bird flu hotspots across the UK - including in Devon and Cornwall. The Interactive Avian Influenza Disease Map charts the areas where control and prevention zones have ...

Bird-flu fears have prompted the government to introduced stricter rules around poultry - but there are fears that the UK could experience rapid egg price rises, as seen in the US. The government ...

In the UK, bird flu cases are also on the rise, with the government introducing stricter rules on the gathering of birds from Monday. ITV News explains what's happening in the US and the current ...

A rare bird which does not breed in the UK has been spotted in Oxfordshire. The little stint, known for its small size, fine dark bill, dark legs and quicker movements, was spotted at around 5 ...