Loss of forests brought new birds to NZ during the last Ice Age—we're witnessing a similar process now
When people arrived on the shores of Aotearoa New Zealand and began to turn the land to their needs, they set in motion great ...
Number of birds injured by fishing line and hooks raises questions about how to prevent it
The rescue of a great horned owl in Hart Park on Sunday showed that a diverse group of individuals from the community could come together to achieve a common goal to save the owl. But the incident ...
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Some people didn’t know they had a bird flu infection, study of veterinarians suggests
A new study shows the bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians. It echoes two smaller studies that ...
Kansas City To Host Bird Hunting Extravaganza
Behind seemingly every American game bird or animal is a hunter-funded conservation group working to ensure that it not only survives but thrives.
Emus might not be the ‘world’s dumbest bird’ after all
Palaeognaths include emus and ostriches, and can reach 9 feet tall and weigh upwards of 300 pounds. They are more known for ...
House cats with bird flu could pose a risk to public health
More than 80 domestic cats have been confirmed to have had bird flu since 2022. Experts say there's a risk that cats could ...
Dairy workers’ cats died from bird flu, but it’s not clear how they got infected
Two cats that belonged to Michigan dairy workers exposed to bird flu died after being infected with the virus last year.
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Birds-of-paradise are sending secret color signals invisible to human eyes, scientists say
That finding led him to question how widespread this trait was across other animals, said Martin ... because the group of birds-of-paradise that aren’t biofluorescent don’t have that ultra ...
What can save the desert's most tenacious birds? Tiny underground apartments.
In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...
Should chicken slaughter be banned? Is it a bird or animal? Gujarat High Court hearing the case
In 2023, the Animal Welfare Foundation and the Ahimsa Mahasangh petitioned the High Court for a ban on chicken slaughter in stores ...
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Nearly 20,000 animals seized in global wildlife trafficking crackdown
Big cats, birds, primates and pangolins were among the nearly 20,000 threatened or protected animals rescued in a recent ...
Caring for the condors: At remote Arizona wildlife center, biologists treat endangered birds
With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.