Conservationists are celebrating after two barn owls have returned for a third year to their nest box. Barn owls Finn and ...
My wife is always on the lookout for eagles, and last week we were pleased to have seen two eagles. One flew over our car in Camptown and the second was flying toward its nest near Gillett. Later, in ...
The night parrot is one of the great natural enigmas left in the world: a parrot that flies but lives in burrows and that's ...
has found high levels of harmful chemicals from pet flea treatment in birds' nests lined with animal fur, is leading to an increased mortality rate of chicks. The new study, shows that the fur birds ...
Birds are some of the most interesting and amazing animals on the planet. Not only have they existed for around 150 million years, but they make intricate nests for their young that can be ...
A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S. authorities that a strain of bird flu that scientists call H5N9 had been ...
Initial signs included increased duck mortality, prompting state officials to quarantine the farm and cull nearly 119,000 birds. The World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) confirmed the H5N9 ...
A human case of bird flu has been confirmed in England. The UK Health Security Agency said the person in the West Midlands region caught avian influenza on a farm where “they had close and ...
A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected. By Apoorva Mandavilli Apoorva ...
Primrose continues: “Dependence on seeds and grains are one of the reasons the collared doves nest so close to areas inhabited by humans. The birds are not fussy about what seed or grain they eat.
At the site of the Shropshire farm outbreak, the killing and disposal of a million egg-laying birds continues A person working on a farm has contracted the human version of avian flu. The UK ...
And one such change is in the number of birds in our gardens, with some species like doves, thrushes and pigeons already beginning to nest for breeding season at the end of this month and the ...