Waterfowl birds and their predators are especially at risk of contracting H5N1. Massachusetts has not yet reported a human ...

But what if we were to inform you that there exists an occurrence far more striking than this? According to recent reports, one of the biggest congregations of migrating birds ever recorded happened ...

"On behalf of the department, I want to congratulate the 38 members of the department who stepped up and earned their ...

Birds have fascinated humans for centuries, with their ability to take to the skies effortlessly. But when it comes to sheer size and wingspan, some birds dominate the skies in ways that seem almost ...

Scientists have found what could be the largest "terror bird" ever known, from a fossil in Colombia's Tatacoa Desert, according to the journal Papers in Palaeontology ...

The biggest bird in the world is taller than a human ... Interestingly, males are the “mama bears” of the greater rhea species, chasing off anyone who approaches their young, even other rheas. If ...

This is the largest outbreak of bird flu ever in Massachusetts Andrew Vitz, the state ornithologist at MassWildlife, said the current strain of bird flu impacting Massachusetts arrived in North ...

State officials say the highly pathogenic avian influenza – more commonly known as bird flu – is widespread in much of the ...

The discovery was made possible by comparing historical microscopic sections of the brain with digital imprints of the bird's inside braincase, in the largest ... without ever even seeing their ...

Scientists in Antarctica have discovered what may be the oldest modern bird ever found. The 69 million-year-old fossil could finally put a longstanding debate about the origin of modern birds to rest.

RSPB Geltsdale Reserve – credit: Ian Taylor CC 2.0. The British equivalent of the Audubon Society has just announced that what was already England’s largest bird reserve will be increased by ...