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Bird love is real, and it can hit you like Cupid's arrow — when you least expect it. Many times it comes in the form of a spark bird — that bird that makes you take notice of this whole other ...
Inspired Life Cupid the peacock was shot with an arrow. Neighbors united to help him. ‘When I saw the extent of the injury, it’s a miracle he’s alive,’ said Donny Block, who worked with ...
Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the United States more than a year after the first human case was detected. Since then, at least 70 people have fallen ill and at least one death ...
More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.
Last year, bird flu killed more than 40 million egg-laying birds. Including ducks and chickens, 148 million birds have been ordered euthanized since H5N1 began spreading around the U.S. in 2022 ...
FROM THE ARCHIVES: The Weatherbird also played (a clothed) Cupid on Valentine's Day in 1982. This Bird was drawn by Albert Schweitzer.
No other animal is as inexorably linked with extinction as the dodo, an odd-looking flightless bird that lived on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean until the late 17th century.
This Bird was drawn by Albert Schweitzer. Schweitzer, the Post-Dispatch's fifth Weatherbird artist, retired in 1986 and turned over Bird duties to Dan Martin. 0 Comments ...