Seen as harbingers of death and disease, staples of horror films and Halloween decor, vultures actually play an important ...

Birds of all shapes and sizes spread their wings and dazzled those in attendance in the Salisbury Public Library meeting room Tuesday.

Does a duck always look like a duck and quack like a duck? Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, ...

IN ANCIENT ROME “bird seers” were priests, or augurs, who delivered prophecies based on their observations of birds. The ...

“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National Bird Initiative for the National Eagle Center, in a news release. “But now ...

Birders said these exercises are an opportunity to spot rare species, and are a great way to gauge the diversity and density ...

Digital reconstruction of the Late Cretaceous (~69 million years old) crown bird Vegavis iaai that was completed following ...

THURSDAY, Feb. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new strain of bird flu has infected dairy cows in Nevada, marking the second time the virus has jumped from birds to cattle. This latest infection — ...

On this day in Boston Celtics history, Hall of Fame Celtics small forward Larry Bird won the 1988 AT&T Shootout at Chicago Stadium, part of that year's All-Star game festivities that were held in the ...

The USDA said the D1.1 detection in dairy cows "does not change USDA's [bird flu] eradication strategy and is a testament to the strength of our National Milk Testing Strategy." APHIS says it ...

Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year, Agriculture Department officials said Wednesday.