According to co-author Brenton Cooper, a neuroscientist who studies speech and language, cowbirds briefly hold their breath ...

Avian influenza, or bird flu, has been confirmed in multiple parts of our region, and beyond. We're digging into the facts on this flu, and how some farmers in Pennsylvania are trying to keep their ...

In today’s digital age, we’re constantly hearing artificial sounds– like phone ringtones, camera clicks, or car alarms. But here’s something surprising: there’s a bird in Australia that can copy all ...

WAUSAU — Every year for the past four decades, the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum has put on its flagship Birds in Art exhibit. The renowned exhibit — which typically features around 115 new artworks ...

As of December 2024, an outbreak of the H5N1 virus, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, has spread from California and infected 58 people in seven states. Almost all of them are farm workers ...

If you’ve struggled to find eggs in the grocery store recently, you’ve seen the effects of highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as “bird flu” or H5N1. When chickens get sick with this disease ...

National Bird Day 2026 is observed on January 5 to promote bird protection and ecological balance. The day highlights urgent ...

There's nothing like the horror of a global mass killer to pique public interest. Bird flu has caused the death of millions – of poultry – and killed over 130 people to date, inspiring fevered images ...