A rare, all-white hawk was rescued this week in Fredericktown, Missouri, after suffering from an injury. A family in Fredericktown told Madison County Conservation about the injured raptor after it ...

A “highly pathogenic avian influenza virus,” most commonly known as bird flu is spreading across the United States, including in Northwest Missouri. According to the Missouri Department of ...

States adopted official flowers and later did the same with birds and trees. By the early 1960s, Maine had those three, as well as a state song. In the 1970s, a state mineral, insect and animal ...

How and why Maine names its state symbols — and why these particular things have achieved the honor — is a complicated question. Even though Maine already has 31 official state symbols ...

H5N9 is a rare strain of avian influenza. H5N1 is the more common strain of the bird flu and has been responsible for most of the reported human cases. H5N1 was responsible for the first human ...

As a unique wildlife haven, St Helena offers a captivating blend of endemic species and dramatic landscapes. From its exotic birds to ocean giants, this remote paradise promises unforgettable ...

The James Beard Foundation unveiled its “long list” of James Beard Awards semifinalists today, Jan. 22, with recognition for Orange County’s Anaheim’s Strong Water and Heritage Barbecue’s Daniel ...

The James Beard Foundation unveiled its full list of James Beard Awards semifinalists today, Jan. 22, with more than a dozen Los Angeles County chefs and restaurants receiving recognition. Daisy ...

The James Beard Foundation unveiled its full list of James Beard Awards semifinalists today, Jan. 22, with more than a dozen Los Angeles County chefs and restaurants receiving recognition.

"Even a bird like the black-capped chickadee which is really tiny — less than 10 grams — its feathers can keep it really warm, even in temperatures -10F or lower, as long as the plumage is in ...