Bird flu is sweeping through egg-laying chickens in the United States at an unprecedented rate. So far in 2025, 30 million layers, as they’re known, have been culled, close to the 38 million killed ...

The Bullock’s oriole, a native of the Great Plains or Far West, typically spends winters in Mexico. Bruce Beehler is a naturalist and author, whose books include “Natural Encounters” and “Birds of ...

The strain of bird flu known as H5N1 has resurfaced in the United States, according to an article published Tuesday by Harvard Health Publishing at Harvard Medical School. The CDC reports that there ...

Cat owners are being warned to avoid feeding their cats unpasteurized dairy products or raw meat diets after two cats in ...

The Legislature approved phasing out the chickadee license plate in 2023, and the Maine secretary of state’s office unveiled ...

"After working so hard, I finally reached that goal. Going to hug my coaches after, it was one of the best experiences I’ve ...

Twenty geese found on Ogunquit Beach may have died of avian flu, according to town officials. Preliminary assessments suggest that the death may be attributed to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, ...

Some states have wildlife rehabilitation centers staffed by a mix of government employees and volunteers, but not Louisiana.

For instance, scientists are puzzled about how and why the virus has killed tens of thousands of sea lions across the globe, from Maine ... the bird flu outbreak is the largest the state has ...

Kevin Duchschere’s article about the Minnesota state bird took me back to elementary school (“A circuitous flight for the state bird,” Curious Minnesota, Feb. 9). I was in fifth grade two ...

One bird that should be showing up in early March is the killdeer. You are likely to hear it before you see it. We will also see our first turkey vultures. As I mentioned in my last column, several ...