A strain of bird flu that has jumped from animals to people in the United States could find its way to Europe, EU scientists have warned in a new report. EU-US trade of “raw milk” products and wild ...

Great Britain is the only country in the region to have recorded new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in ...

Activists are stealthily releasing beavers into the UK wild, clashing with farmers and the law over risks, rules, and rural impact.

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

The UK is investing £1bn in a national biosecurity centre to protect food, livestock and public health from animal-borne disease threats.

New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...

With Bluetongue Virus and Avian Influenza here in the UK, and Foot and Mouth Disease and African Swine Fever present in ...

Britain is bolstering its defences against animal disease outbreaks with a record-breaking £1 billion investment in a cutting ...

Bluetongue disease will, inevitably, reach the island of Ireland. And this may well happen sooner rather than later.

The UK is not ready for another outbreak of a major animal disease like foot and mouth or bird flu, experts have warned, as it emerged just 5% of live animal imports are undergoing physical checks ...

Just one in 20 live animals is being physically checked on entering the UK, underlining the “significant threat” to biosecurity posed by ministers’ failure to fully implement post-Brexit measures, the ...

An avian flu man (Image: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL) "If you keep poultry or other captive birds in this area, you must ensure that they are housed or, where it is not possible to house birds, kept in ...