The Wildlife Rescue Association's Best Bird in B.C. contest is back for a second year, with 32 birds and five rounds of voting. Wildlife Rescue co-executive director Linda Bakker considers last ...

In early 2024, the bird influenza that had been spreading across the globe for nearly three decades did something wholly unexpected: It showed up in dairy cows in the Texas Panhandle. A dangerous ...

Flu viruses are categorized into four types: A, B, C and D. Types A and B are the ... can lead to tissue damage and fatal organ failure. Bird flu, or avian influenza, is caused by influenza ...

Pack it up and move along, squirrels. No longer will you little freeloaders feast upon my bird feeders, relieving me of thousands of dollars of bird food meant for the sweet chickadees ...

Farmers and scientists also worry what the next migration of wild birds will bring this year.

Kennedy Jr.’s handling of the federal response to bird flu, according to a letter sent to Kennedy and released by the committee. Kennedy, a long-time vaccine skeptic, has said that he does not ...

B.C. Chief Veterinarian Teresa Burns said preliminary research suggests fall migration periods are worse than spring because birds land and spend more time in the Fraser Valley. They seem to ...

Sadly, for some, apprehension has overshadowed the annual emergence of the birds’ announcements that spring has arrived. From the beginning of mankind, our ancestors dealt with formidable foes.

STEARNS COUNTY, Minn. — State health leaders announced Monday that a Stearns County dairy farm is under quarantine for bird flu after milk testing detected H5N1 influenza last week. The herd of ...

A sheep infected with bird flu will ring another alarm bell as the virus continues to drift into mammals. It's the first time anywhere in the world that a sheep is known to have been infected.