(I acknowledge my debt to Laetitia Calmeyn for this insight). The Cain and Abel account is depicted on the Ghent Altarpiece designed by Hubert and Jan van Eyck in the 1420s. It is found in St ...

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 ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Fire-Rescue crews have put out a 2-alarm fire on West 21st Street that impacted multiple businesses in the Ghent neighborhood. Norfolk Emergency Communications said they ...

A two-alarm fire sent smoke billowing out of a popular strip of restaurants on West 21st Street in Ghent on Wednesday morning. The call came in to a dispatcher just before 10:30 a.m. The strip ...

A new version of the virus is widespread in wild birds but had not previously been detected in cows. By Emily Anthes and Apoorva Mandavilli Dairy cows in Nevada have been infected with a new form ...

The fossil is described in a study published February 5 in the journal Nature and shows that the continent was a key location in bird evolution. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every ...

Contrary to popular belief, dinosaurs never went extinct. They’re still alive among us – in the form of birds! Birds are the only dinosaurs that survived the cataclysmic mass extinction caused ...

Scientists in Antarctica have discovered what may be the oldest modern bird ever found. The 69 million-year-old fossil could finally put a longstanding debate about the origin of modern birds to rest.

There are about 40 million migratory aquatic waterfowl in North America, Osterholm says—which means there are plenty of potential bird-flu hosts, whose poop spreads disease. Read More ...

A farmer has urged the government to enforce stricter bird flu rules amid fears of an outbreak of the disease. While the South West has seen few cases of the highly-contagious disease, farmers ...

Billie Eilish performed her smash hit “Birds of a Feather” from her 2024 album, “Hit Me Hard and Soft,” at the 2025 Grammy Awards on Sunday night. The multifaceted singer-songwriter and ...

Performing against a backdrop of the San Gabriel Mountains and Eaton Canyon, the duo delivered a soaring rendition of “Birds of a Feather” at Crypto.com Area. Eilish took the stage wearing a ...