PINE GROVE, Pa. (AP) — The buffet line inside the fire hall in rural Pennsylvania was a familiar sight last weekend as a ...

Researchers studying birds and the food they eat are now finding much larger volumes of the toxic PFAS chemicals than before.

Large birds -- our closest relations to dinosaurs -- are capable of technical innovation, by solving a physical task to gain access to food.

While we humans might spend hours perfecting a mohawk, some birds are just born to be wild. These feathery crests, often ...

Many animals are active during the winter months, searching for food, finding mates, starting families, or on the move. For ...

Winter poses a stiff challenge for birds that remain at our latitude through the season, and the vagaries of winter weather ...

Olney, Illinois, has taken steps to protect an iconic mammal from domesticated felines, setting a possible model for other ...

For an extra side of adventure in what is dubbed by Mandai Wildlife Group as Asia’s first adventure-based zoological park, ...

Sea turtles are capable of creating GPS-like magnetic maps to guide them back to foraging grounds, and they do a little dance ...

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 ...