As migratory birds return to Canada this spring, health officials are bracing for a potential surge in bird flu cases as many ...

Picture an Antarctic animal and most people think of penguins, but there is a flightless midge, the only known insect native ...

A pathogen for bird pink eye remains viable on bird feeders in winter conditions much longer than in summer conditions ...

Our devastation of nature is so extreme that reversing even a small part of it requires painstaking, quixotic efforts.

Winter poses several challenges for birds. Scarce food supplies and limited water are obvious challenges for nearly all of them. Extremely cold temperatures, strong winds, driving snow and ...

While much of the recent attention locally has been on the Eagles, a group of volunteers from western Schuylkill County has ...

The fear of another pandemic has resulted in the culling of millions of chickens, ducks, turkeys, and now ostriches. But some ...

Here are ways to get outdoors over the next week in and around Waterloo Region. All ages/families are welcome to join on this ...

While H5N9 is not new, with similar strains detected in other countries, its outbreak in the U.S. highlights ongoing risks posed by the bird flu. “The fact that these [agricultural] operations ...

The aesthetic appeal of birds has a connection to people’s attitudes towards them. A study conducted at the University of Helsinki indicates ... Local changes in birds’ winter feeding demonstrate that ...

Keith Grasman, a biologist who studies environmental health effects at the Grand Rapids-based university ... nesting areas for a comparison. The birds studied were herring gulls, Caspian terns ...

Sneezing, fever, chills, vomiting, coughing — it’s not just one virus wreaking havoc this winter; it’s a combination of four major illnesses.