It’s not only pigeons that are happy to be in close proximity with humans. In some places, other animals act just like ...

Scientists across the globe are working to bring extinct species back to life. But do the facts measure up, or is this still ...

Two marsupial species, absent from the living record for roughly 6,000 years and known only from cave fossils in western New ...

The challenge shifts from trying to prevent the virus from arriving to detecting new incursions quickly and managing their ...

A suspected case of a deadly and contagious bird flu strain has been found on the Australian mainland for the first time, the federal government has warned. The alarm was raised following testing on a ...

A newborn humpback whale that was stranded on a Sydney beach overnight has died, and the carcass will be tested for H5N1 bird ...

Fact-checked by Kenn Kaufman, field editor, Audubon magazine. North America is home to more than 20 species of birds that are mostly red or prominently feature red plumage, including the House Finch, ...

There’s a modest muddy pond, neither deep nor wide, surrounded by bush in the Watagan Mountains about 90 minutes’ drive north ...

New Zealand has reported its first Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) called H5N1 case in a local wild bird species ...

Peregrine falcons and wedge-tailed eagles could be among the first native species to contract a strain of bird flu that has ...

But an urgent concern is the potential for scavenger animals to spread H5N1 further by eating infected carcasses. The term ...