Feeders, flowers, bird baths, and a myriad of accessories all attract birds to our gardens every day. However, there is a ...

In New York, a farm on Long Island culled 100,000 ducks after a bird flu outbreak. “Whether this novel H5N9 virus will cause human infections from its avian host and become a pandemic subtype is not ...

The Stone of Madness may be set in the 18th century, a full 350 years on from Umberto Eco's masterful monastic mystery The Name of the Rose, yet the game is clearly indebted to the literary ...

From the street it looks like a chapel but push open the substantial front doors and the pews, pulpit and parishioners have been replaced with beds, baths and sofas. Trinity Methodist Chapel was ...

A misidentified Diatryma skull from Germany’s Geiseltal region was rediscovered, confirming the rare bird’s herbivorous nature. The fossil was originally unearthed in the 1950s in a former lignite ...

A human case of bird flu has been confirmed in England. The UK Health Security Agency said the person in the West Midlands region caught avian influenza on a farm where “they had close and ...

Among these creatures roamed Diatryma, a massive, flightless bird that stood 4.6 feet (1.40 meters) tall. With its robust frame and enormous beak, this prehistoric giant was once thought to be a ...

Dallas police said a 27-year-old man found in the Red Bird area with a gunshot wound died from his injuries. According to a news release from Dallas police, at about 7:35 p.m. Sunday, Dallas ...

Should I continue to feed wild birds or set out a bird bath? Although bird baths and feeders typically cater to songbirds and the risk of infection remains low for humans, they may attract wild ...

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected. By Apoorva Mandavilli Apoorva ...

It also said the risk to the wider public "continues to be very low" and that bird-to-human transmission of this kind was rare. UKHSA routinely swabs people who have been in close contact with ...