An endangered crow, found only in Hawaii, is flying free again. The alala has survived only in captivity after almost going ...
First banded in 1956, the Laysan albatross has become a mother once again at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge ...
IN ANCIENT ROME “bird seers” were priests, or augurs, who delivered prophecies based on their observations of birds. The ...
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When letters of congratulations from the King of England and several other dignitaries start arriving thick and fast, you know you’ve achieved something rare and ...
For 30 years now, scientists have worried about the possibility of a human outbreak of bird flu . Today, however, many experts believe we're closer than ever to a new pandemic. But the big ...
With all of the cold and snowy weather we've experienced in New York state this year, residents are looking forward to warmer days.
The Friendship Center provides a welcoming space where seniors can engage, thrive, and find community, while offering essential support to their families and caregivers ...
Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms. More than 145 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United ...
Emma Rice’s musical theatre adaptation of Wuthering Heights features a finale where the orphan Hareton – a silent, traumatised man – suddenly emerges sporting a cute kitchen apron over his bare torso.
That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and mammals around the world. And that's a serious risk for human health.