But ducks are big birds, and a million mallards take up a lot more room than a million robins. When European settlers began building towns and cities in eastern North America, tiny, tame chipping ...

More than 12,000 individual birds have tested positive since the virus began spreading, according to the U.S. Agriculture Department. Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the ...

Birds are rapidly vanishing from North America, with dramatic population losses in places that were once thought safe.

Zoos across North America are moving ... adding roofs to some outdoor bird exhibits and double-checking the mesh surrounding enclosures to ensure it will keep wild birds out.

and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been the toll on wild birds? More than 170 species of North ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Bird populations across North America are falling most quickly in areas where ...

(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first detected in North America in late 2021.