Turkeys used to be found on the dinner table more often than in the Minnesota wild. “It used to be there were no turkeys, and the first time I saw some I was like ‘wow,’” said local naturalist Stan ...
Winter poses several challenges for birds. Scarce food supplies and limited water are obvious challenges for nearly all of them. Extremely cold temperatures, strong winds, driving snow and ...
Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick ...
Unique, colorful, musical and social, evening and pine grosbeaks are wild birds that tend to be wintertime visitors that we ...
If visiting the Dakotas for upland small game or waterfowl has been on your wish list for some time, I’d suggest getting to it sooner rather than later. The open fields and expansive ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Veterinary Laboratories confirmed avian bird flu at a Crow Wing County farm on ...
Great Backyard Bird Count” asks people to track the birds they see and hear over a few days. The information can help ...
The Great Backyard Bird Count is one of several annual counts that help researchers to better understand bird species.
The flu has hit Minnesota especially hard this season, sending more than 5,600 people to the hospital and threatening to help bird flu mutate and become a more serious public health risk.
“These are just simply measured, common-sense steps that will curb the spread of bird flu and ultimately, to keep New Yorkers safe, which is always my top priority.” The governor said this is ...
Bird flu, or H5N1, has been detected in the U.S. in birds and some mammals, and has sickened more than 65 people, killing one. The virus is considered highly dangerous to humans because it is ...
The slaughter of these migratory birds is devastating for them. This once common bird was recently categorised as “potentially endangered” in Europe by the International Union for Conservation ...