"It's not every day we receive a parrot as a surrender, and certainly not a potty-mouthed parrot named Pepper," the SPCA posted Saturday on social media. Pepper, apparently, uses colorful language ...

New Zealand's smallest bird, the rifleman or titipounamu, may have a rudimentary version of the talent possessed by parrots, ... Soaring Birds Use Their Lungs to Modify Mechanics of Flight June 12 ...

A bird flu outbreak that has infiltrated six continents and is wreaking havoc in U.S. farms is among a group of avian influenza flu viruses first described in Italy in 1878 as a "fowl plague." ...

Bird flu, also called avian influenza, is a viral infection that can cause flu in birds and sometimes spread to mammals, including humans. Migrating waterfowl (wild ducks, geese, and storks) are ...

By Apoorva Mandavilli Apoorva Mandavilli has followed the H5N1 virus for more than 20 years. The bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle has so far spilled over to just three farmworkers in the United ...

Credit: Matthew Ludak for The Washington Post via Getty Images A highly pathogenic subtype of avian influenza (or bird flu), known as H5N1 is spreading among animals worldwide. For the past couple ...

A new strain of bird flu, a.k.a. avian influenza or H5N1, has been circulating in birds and other animals around the globe for a few years now. It recently spread to dairy cows in the US ...

Such symptoms could signal allergies, Covid, or a cold. This year, there’s another suspect, bird flu — but there’s no way for most doctors to know. If the government doesn’t prepare to ...

June 11 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Tuesday said a case of human infection with bird flu caused by the H9N2 virus was detected in a four-year-old child in the eastern Indian state ...

Australia is dealing with three parallel outbreaks of bird flu, two near Melbourne and one near Sydney. Each involves a different strain of the virus, none of which is the H5N1 type that has ...