AUSTIN, Texas — Bird flu has been detected in Hays County. The Hays County Health Department (HCHD) said they received ...

For the first time in nearly 50 years, a brand new genus and species of plant has been discovered in a U.S. national park. Now dubbed the wooly devil ( Ovicula biradiata) for its fuzzy white foliage ...

A dead wild bird tested positive for the avian influenza, also known as the bird flu, in Hays County, according to Hays ...

A dead bird found in Hays County has tested positive for bird flu, according to the county's health department.

Nature is full of vibrant colors, but when most people think of the natural world, green is often the first shade that comes ...

White-feathered birds are a sight to behold. They’re so eye-catching that they can be seen from miles away. Plus, there's ...

From neutering cats named after your ex to feeding your ex's "heart" to wildcats or giving a cockroach your ex's name, some ...

The things that freak people out about Muscovy ducks are the caruncles, sometimes called wattles – the prominent, bright red, ...

One person infected with the bird flu died in Louisiana on Jan. 6. The patient was over 65 and became ill after contact with a combination of a backyard flock and wild birds, the Louisiana ...

That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and mammals around the world. And that's a serious risk for human health.

At Punta Leon in Argentina, researchers Luciana Gallo, holding the red bucket, and Marcela Uhart take samples from deceased wild animals to test for bird flu. "It's just like wildfire. I mean it just ...