Bird flu persists across the country; Iowa logs fifth and sixth detections this year

The highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected in domestic poultry flocks in Washington and Buena Vista counties, marking ...

Your Bird Isn’t Just Copying You — The Brain Science Behind How Birds Learn to Sing

Countless YouTube videos feature pet birds singing and talking to their owners. Although it may seem like simple mimicry, ...

Are you an early bird or a night owl?

In honor of Athena the owl returning to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, the newsroom votes for "team early bird" or "team night owl." ...

Bird flu rips through another beloved Bay Area species

A new study investigates an ongoing epidemic in Bay Area peregrine falcons.
Wisconsin Farmer

Bird flu is spreading in Wisconsin, here's what flock owners should know

Bird flu is spreading in across the U.S. this spring, impacting countless birds and raising concerns for farmers. Here's how to protect your animals.

The Day The Birds Came Calling Celebrates Family, Curiosity, And The Wonders Of Nature

Linda Roberts-Betsch brings young readers a heartwarming story that teaches children about birds, responsibility, and ...

Beating Extinction: What A Tiny Pacific Bird Taught Me About Hope And Where We Fit

The Guam kingfisher was extinct in the wild. Through coordinated breeding, cultural consultation, and careful reintroduction ...

Staten Island among NYC boroughs reporting bird flu deaths: What you need to know

But why? Experts refer to the disease impacting both domesticized and wild birds as HPAI — though most Americans would recognize the illness as bird flu, or avian influenza. As of Feb. 26, the 2026 ...
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Bird flu safety — avoid sick or dead birds in Northeast Wisconsin

Bird flu (H5N1) confirmed in a Jefferson County poultry flock. Risk to the public is low; officials urge biosecurity and ...