The zoo in William Land Park is home to 48 adult Caribbean flamingos, also known as American flamingos, in addition to the four chicks, according to lead bird keeper Kristene Hirsch. The chicks are ...

Perhaps that can be excused as Brown, a Detroit Zoo penguin keeper, and Van Dam, the zoo’s curator of birds, have been mingling in the menagerie for decades. “I need to remember how lucky I am ...

DENVER (CBS4) – A bird keeper at the Denver Zoo traveled to South Africa to help save penguins endangered in their native habitat. She traveled across the globe as part of a program the zoo ...

The nearly 19,000 animals living at the Saint Louis Zoo may be the stars of the operation, but during National Zookeeper Week, July 20–26, they’ve ceded the spotlight to the more than 100 tenders who ...

Bird keepers can check what zone they are in on our interactive map. Wild birds. The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) carries out year-round avian influenza surveillance of dead wild birds ...

A once-extinct bird has laid eggs in the wild for the first time in nearly 40 years. After returning to the wild in 2024, the endangered Sihek bird is now laying wild eggs in its new Hawaii home.

Nearly every bird-keeper goes through this situation in their life. The solution, Wild Birds Unlimited Nature Shop suggests, is to think twice before choosing a positioning for the bird feeder.

According to the UK Health Security Agency, bird keeper must: Cleanse and disinfect clothing, footwear, equipment and vehicles before and after contact with poultry and captive birds; ...