Pakistan’s largest city, Karachi, is home to more than 20 million people and has been in the news many times due to climate-related issues such as heat waves, urban flooding and bad air quality. On ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share This week’s top photo comes from Visual Journalist Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere. Follow him on X, Blue Sky and Instagram. A lot of elements came together in ...

Wisdom is shown in 2024 with the egg she laid at about 74 years old. The chick has now hatched, officials said. Photo from Dan Rapp, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteer The oldest known ...

Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year, Agriculture Department officials said ...

THURSDAY, Feb. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new strain of bird flu has infected dairy cows in Nevada, marking the second time the virus has jumped from birds to cattle. This latest infection — ...

Annette Prince, director of the Chicago Bird Collision Monitors, wears protective equipment while looking for and disposing of a dead red-breasted merganser Tuesday at 35th Street Beach. Tyler ...

A new strain of bird flu has been detected in US dairy cattle, raising concerns about its potential transmission and impact on livestock and public health. The USDA confirmed that highly pathogenic ...

The fossilized 69-million-year-old skull of the oldest known modern bird has been discovered. The early relatives of ducks and geese lived in Antarctica at around the same time Tyrannosaurus rex ...

“Milli and Binx immediately began swimming in the pools in their Otters on the Edge habitat,” Shannon Anderson, lead otter keeper, told McClatchy News in a Feb. 3 email. “They are sticking ...