She added a bare-eyed cockatoo named Layla — cockatoos are slightly larger birds that can live for 60 years — and Ginger, the white-fronted Amazon parrot. For a time, all four lived in the ...

Will you support our work and become a Vox Member today? All this raises the question: If bird flu is killing animals right and left, and has killed at least one human, should we be worried?

He was the oldest bird in Lorikeet Adventure, the zoo's interactive exhibit where guests can hand-feed birds. Source: Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance "Captain America was a standout from the ...

(CNN) — Blood testing of large-animal veterinarians suggests that H5N1 bird flu has spread more widely than US surveillance of the virus is capturing, according to a new study by federal and ...

A flurry of camera shutter clicks can be heard in the background before Crombie exclaims, “That looked like a bird!” The photographer had captured a rapid-fire sequence of more than 60 images ...

(CNN) — A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...

(CNN) — Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer variant of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s been associated with severe infections in humans, according to the Nevada ...

white ice and blue ice, glacial-ice tongues and ice wedges. There were no living creatures in sight. Not a bear or even a bird. Nothing but him. It was hard to breathe, and each time he exhaled ...