Bird feeders can be a genuine help for songbirds, especially during cold snaps and snow cover when their natural food gets ...

LEIOA, Spain — New research is turning our understanding of brain evolution on its head. Scientists have discovered that birds developed their complex brain circuits independently from mammals, rather ...

Sleep looks peaceful on the outside, but inside the brain, it is anything but ...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza continues to infect birds and mammals across the U.S. and Canada, including New York State.

(Reuters) -Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has increasingly spread to mammals and infected hundreds of people, raising concerns that it may lead to human-to-human ...

Huge die-offs of elephant seals occurred after the virus gained nearly 20 troublesome new mutations, scientists found. By Apoorva Mandavilli Elephant seals in South America died in massive numbers ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Officials are warning Montanans to keep themselves and their pets away from dead birds, as a bird ...

A flock of snow geese lifts off at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico. A farm worker became the first reported human case of bird flu in Ohio. They join dozens who have become ...

AUSTIN, Texas — State officials have confirmed cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) – also known as bird flu – in mammals such as foxes, raccoons, striped skunks and domestic cats in Deaf ...

(CNN) — An unprecedented and highly contagious bird flu outbreak in the sub-Antarctic has spread to mammals, British officials said Thursday, as experts warned the disease poses a significant threat ...

Long before big cats, terror birds reigned as apex predators. Here’s how these flightless birds hunted, and why they went ...