A 21-year-old harbor seal at Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, named Blue, died last week from highly pathogenic avian influenza, known as avian flu or bird flu. Diagnostic testing on Blue showed ...

Blue, a 21-year-old harbor seal, is believed to have contracted the virus through contact with a wild bird, zoo officials said.

An uncrewed New Shepard rocket is now expected to launch the so-called NS-29 mission on Tuesday (Feb. 4) from Blue Origin's Launch Site One in West Texas. The mission will launch 30 different ...

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- New York Jets coach Aaron Glenn continued to build his offensive staff, adding two key assistants Sunday -- Scott Turner and Charles London. The Jets are hiring Turner as ...

The new year of the zodiac – the Year of the Snake – is officially underway. The year began on Wednesday (January 29) but that doesn’t mean the fun is over just yet. This weekend London will ...

Officials will wish — and should prove able — to sidestep complex issues related to both monetary policy and the new political landscape. But it is likely to be a short reprieve for them ...

"The most-watched nonfiction series in cable history, ‘Duck Dynasty,’ is returning to A&E with the new series ‘Duck Dynasty: The Revival,’" the network announced. A&E stated that 20 one ...

Jeanne Milstein, New London’s director of human services, said she can’t recall the last time ICE agents were reported in the city. Passero and Wright said the city is playing no role in the ...

So expect this Chinese New Year celebration, taking place on January 28 and 29, to be brimming with sumptuous dishes. Roast Peking Duck, Pata Tim, Charsiu, assorted dumplings, and other dishes ...

It might be the shortest month of the year, but the good chefs of London have managed to pack it out with a thrilling run of excellent new restaurants, residencies and pub openings. You want ...

A new strain of bird flu — H5N9 — has been detected in California’s Merced County at a commercial duck operation. According to the World Organization for Animal Health — an international ...

A new strain of avian influenza has been identified ... U.S. officials disclosed the discovery of the virulent H5N9 strain at a California duck farm in a report in recent days to the World ...