Could a novel approach to genetic studies give us a clearer picture of how evolutionary adaptations occur? That's what the ...

Birdsong is one of nature’s most beautiful and intriguing sounds, but did you know that some calls carry important meanings?

Since Friday, hundreds of dead and sick birds have been found along Lake Michigan’s shore — all likely infected with bird flu ...

Portland’s crows are in the waning weeks of their winter roost. As spring approaches, the thousands of birds that flock to ...

Parrots are already known for their mimicry of transitive actions, such as grabbing an object. Because they are highly social creatures with brains that are large relative to the size of their bodies, ...

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Thursday proposed offering residents the right to resettle in any country that will ...

With the devastating 1918 pandemic in mind, US health officials saw an outbreak in Asia and swung into action. What happened ...

Experts say it is safe to eat fully cooked eggs to prevent the H5N1 virus or foodborne illnesses like salmonella. Here’s what it means to fully cook your eggs, the difference between pasteurized and ...

Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has spread in ...

A second type of bird flu has been found in U.S. dairy cows for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Wednesday.

Hummingbirds are among the most fascinating creatures on the planet. With their dazzling colors, rapid wingbeats, and ...

Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — national bird of the United ...