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Many Native Americans are marking ceremonies like graduations with bald eagle feathers, a form of reverence for the bird they ...
Birds are among the most intelligent and talkative animals in the entire world. Their babbling, chatty, and loose-lipped mimicry has inspired various stories from across all human cultures. However, ...
There’s something magical hiding in the Allegheny Mountains that even many Pennsylvania natives haven’t discovered yet—a sprawling natural paradise called Prince Gallitzin State Park in Patton.
In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...
A rare red-listed bird has been spotted at a Norfolk Wildlife Trust site. Eddie Deane was taking photos at the nature reserve in Cley when he spotted the Yellow Wagtail bird in the grass.
A Beaver County fisherman caught a large yellow perch in Erie. Here's why it rivals the existing state record.
People’s risk of getting bird flu is currently low, but avian flu experts told Pennsylvania lawmakers it is critical to continue tracking the spread of the virus and how it mutates in order to ...
Bird flu has been found in cows in 17 states, but Pennsylvania is not one of them.There are no human cases of avian flu in Pennsylvania.Report sick birds, cowsIf your livestock, chickens, turkeys ...
A bird fossil of similar age to Archaeopteryx shows flight-aiding innovations such as the loss of a long tail. Fossil find reveals the earliest known short-tailed bird.
This striking plume of yellow is the fluorescing tail feathers of a male emperor bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea guilielmi). Birds-of-paradise are known for their bright colours and courtship displays.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Avian influenza has been detected in two Midstate Pennsylvania commercial poultry facilities with a combined population of more than 2 million birds. According to ...
A Lehigh County poultry farm has Pennsylvania's first confirmed 2025 case of bird flu in domestic poultry, the state Department of Agriculture said.