According to a memo obtained by NPR, the directive told federal health agencies to stop most external communications ... surveillance around the current bird flu situation. While the bird flu ...

I'm sure, by now, we're all beyond familiar with diagrams of female pelvic anatomy probably first seen in a science book back in school. However, people - myself included - have been left seriously ...

Birds do have ears, but they don’t have external ears. So, unlike humans and our big ear flaps (that came from gills, dontcha know?) they have, well, just a hole really. They’re not out in the ...

But now the seven-year-old Bovan Brown hen is being kept in isolation in her coop, to prevent her coming into contact with wild birds — and H5N1 avian influenza. "We consider ourselves at ...

After a year of rising bird flu cases among people in the United States, researchers are keeping a watchful eye on the H5N1 virus to slow further spread. Since early 2024, the country has recorded ...

Tiny songbirds such as grosbeaks and warblers migrate thousands of miles, flying at night and resting during the day, to and from their wintering grounds—and unlike many larger birds ...

In his book The Mathematical Universe, mathematician William Dunham wrote of John Venn’s namesake legacy, the Venn diagram, “No one in the long history of mathematics ever became better known ...

More birds are making the trip north to New Brunswick this winter than usual, but the reasons probably aren't good. Nature N.B. has maintained a list of the different types of birds seen during ...