No falcons will be released in the centre of a Co Down town to chase and kill pigeons. Councillors backed away from measures proposed to deal with the ongoing problem caused by the ubiquitous birds.

The country’s poor public health response to the outbreak is rooted in the inability to bring in dairy farmers as partners.

Why does it make any sense to have a big perimeter of dead chickens when it's the ducks and the geese that are spreading it?’ ...

As egg prices continue to skyrocket due to the avian flu outbreak, egg farmers are having to invest millions of dollars in ...

The Trump administration has fired 25 percent of the employees in a small federal office that coordinates bird flu testing across the country.

We talked to experts about where the science is on risks to humans and how the virus is messing with the food supply.

Pasteurization is the only widely recognized method of killing H5N1, the virus that causes bird flu, in milk ... The ...

The Trump administration plans to roll out a new strategy against the bird flu. There are few details, but to bring egg ...

I walked up to him and said, ‘I’m sorry, I didn’t hear what you said.’ And he pointed the crossbow and shot me, point-blank,” ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...