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While bird flu is rare in humans, other animals, including domestic cats and dairy cows, are highly susceptible to it.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is urging caution as avian influenza is circulating among wild birds as waterbirds ...

A Maine ice skater ended up coming to the rescue of a loon he found stranded on the ice covering a frozen pond in the ...

About 400 storks have been found dead along a river near Madrid, officials said Tuesday, raising concerns that a highly ...

John Picone of South Portland was skating Sunday on East Pond and spotted the adult loon in a small pool of water surrounded ...

It's peak season for bird migration across the South, Clemson animal health officials warn of danger to domesticated fowl ...

After several residents spotted dead geese and mallards around town and wondered what might be causing it, the City of ...

This is the sixth instance of HPAI in a domestic flock in Vermont since spring of 2022 and emphasizes the need for vigilance ...

Officials will continue monitoring migratory birds and encourage residents to report unusual sightings to protect both people and animals.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says it has identified additional outbreaks of avian influenza in ...

More than a dozen vultures dead, we still don’t know what happened to those birds, but their bodies were found this week in a ...