“The theory was that the blue jays were missing calcium from their diet in the wintertime, and that they were eating paint ...

In California, eggs are more expensive due to a combination of factors including higher production costs, bird flu and the ...

By Brent Cunningham In episode 4 of Buzzkill, our new podcast series on the pollinator crisis, reporter Eve Abrams tells the story of how one Maryland couple’s dispute with their ...

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I’ve held many interesting and rewarding jobs in my six-plus decades, but one of my favorites is that of landlord. I have downsized in years gone by, razing all but one of my six housing ...

Thoroughly wash hands. Studying species transmission in CT wildlife “Winter is an incredibly stressful time for birds and there's a lot of other things that can kill birds,” Dickson said.

By 1957, scientists had a significantly more sophisticated understanding of influenza, worrying them that a pandemic similar to that of 1918 could easily erupt, killing millions again.

The South Korean government has ordered all its airports to install bird detection cameras and radars in response to the country's worst-ever aviation disaster last December – which killed 179 ...

Even if bird flu manages to make its way into an egg, "the normal cooking process would kill that virus," Dr. David Cennimo, an associate professor of medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School ...

Cook all meat, including wild birds and poultry, thoroughly to 165° F to kill organisms and parasites. Hunters should sanitize all tools and surfaces when handling, cleaning and preparing wild birds.