A new strain of avian flu, H5N1, has spread to dairy cows and domestic cats in the U.S., with a dairy worker in Nevada ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer talks about burnout from covering the pandemic and how bird-watching gave him a new ...

Some seemingly innocent animals hide deadly traits behind their cute appearances. From the venomous bite of the Slow Loris to ...

With so much H5N1 circulating in the U.S., scientists worry we are a few mutations away from a potential human pandemic.

Preventing mite infestation is a constant struggle for poultry farmers, with the poultry red mite andscaly leg mite posing ...

Most water-loving birds fly south for the winter, but an open-water oasis in Monticello, Minn. entices a large number to ...

Birds are inextricably linked to feathers, which allow them to fly, keep warm and put on dramatic displays. Feathers, however ...

While the company has conditional approval, the USDA will still have to approve its larger use before farmers can give it to ...

U.S. health officials announced that a new strain of avian flu, H5N9, was discovered on a duck farm in Merced County, California. They quarantined the farm and ...

H5N9 has the potential to be more virulent for birds and other farm animals, but it is important to know that it does not pose any greater risk to humans, says Rais Vohra, MD, professor at UC San ...