When you think of a bird’s nest, you probably picture a cozy little home tucked high up in a tree. But guess what? Not all ...

Conservationists are celebrating after two barn owls have returned for a third year to their nest box. Barn owls Finn and ...

This sprawling African nation is home to verdant wetlands, vast plains and a wealth of fascinating bird species.

has found high levels of harmful chemicals from pet flea treatment in birds' nests lined with animal fur, is leading to an increased mortality rate of chicks. The new study, shows that the fur birds ...

Parents at Thekwane High School in Plumtree have raised concerns over a sharp increase in Lower Six fees, which have risen from around US$500 to US$900. The fee hike, coupled with a requirement to ...

Authorities at Thekwane High School, a mission run institution in Plumtree, have courted the ire of parents following a hike in Lower Six fees to US$900 from around US$500. Parents also expressed ...

A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S. authorities that a strain of bird flu that scientists call H5N9 had been ...

Initial signs included increased duck mortality, prompting state officials to quarantine the farm and cull nearly 119,000 birds. The World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) confirmed the H5N9 ...

A human case of bird flu has been confirmed in England. The UK Health Security Agency said the person in the West Midlands region caught avian influenza on a farm where “they had close and ...

Primrose continues: “Dependence on seeds and grains are one of the reasons the collared doves nest so close to areas inhabited by humans. The birds are not fussy about what seed or grain they eat.

At the site of the Shropshire farm outbreak, the killing and disposal of a million egg-laying birds continues A person working on a farm has contracted the human version of avian flu. The UK ...