Firefighters were also able to save three cats and a bird from the fire, according to the fire company. At this time, it's unclear what started the fire and if anyone was injured. Photos from the ...

The Yale Birding Student Association, the Japanese American Students Union and Taking Flight — a student initiative that promotes interest in birds — teamed up on the project, which was spearheaded by ...

The viruses that cause seasonal flu and bird flu are distinct but still closely related. Understanding their similarities and differences can help people protect themselves and their loved ones.

“Woodpeckers and Flickers are protected under the North American Migratory Bird Act. So in Canada this is managed at a federal level by Environment Canada,” explained Nicholas ...

As spring weather sets in, fears of a bird flu pandemic have not materialized, and there is less cause for worry than there was in the winter. Experts say the short-term risk of a pandemic is low ...

LIMA — The Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District is holding its Big Birding Day at 6:30 a.m. Monday, May 5 at the McElroy Environmental Education Center, 2355 Ada Road, Lima. The event is ...

Then, in March, H5N1 avian flu was diagnosed as the cause of the illness. It was unheard of for cows to get bird flu, so the diagnosis was not suspected at first. The epidemic spread rapidly ...

A vaccine under development at the University at Buffalo has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu. In the study, scientists describe ...

Kolkata: The third edition of Poila Baisakh Bird Count ended with participants recording 500 species during the 4-day exercise that started on April 12. Seven-fifty-seven checklists, too ...

While summer isn't the favorite season for birding because of heat, humidity and insects, it's probably the season when the most people can take part, with more daylight and vacation time.

Experts say it's generally safe to use bird feeders this spring despite the prevalence of avian influenza, particularly if feeders are kept clean and users don't have backyard poultry. If unusual ...