Health officials surveyed backyard flock owners and bird rescuers, considering them the most at risk of being exposed. They found: 84% were aware bird flu was detected in Hawaii.

Bird Kultgen marked a decade of service by donating $10,000 to the Waco Police Association and $10,000 to the Kerrville Flood Relief Fund.

The police department said the officer safely returned the bird to nature and that no charges were filed in the little stowaway incident.

More than two years ago, the parents of a 2-year-old girl who had part of her finger nearly bitten off by a bird at the Baton Rouge Zoo filed a lawsuit against BREC, the owner and operator of the ...

Even wackier is the possibility that the nation’s 100-year-old bird banding program could be disbanded as a result.

Kevin Jackson (left), who owns Big Sky Bird Dogs, hustles along a fence row ahead of Sladen. Nick Kelley There’s no such thing as casual ­falconry. Sladen owns three ­raptors, and his house is full of ...

Shore Bird Lost at Sea Hitches a Ride on Boat Like They’re Catching a Cruise originally appeared on PetHelpful. Many people may not know it, but sometimes little shorebirds can go on big adventures.

There are more than 1,200 members in the Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance, where birders are turning a hobby into a lifestyle choice.

Mirasaura grauvogeli had a featherlike crest and a tail like a monkey. “It's been a long time since I've been so blown away by a new fossil discovery.” ...

New study using ferrets, closest animal model for human flu, found influenza A infection, H1N1 in particular, may boost immunity to avian flu.

On the Trails: Bird nests: Variations on a theme Within the range of more ordinary cup-like woven nests, there is a lot of variation in construction, using different materials By Mary F. Wilson ...