Wildlife photographer and Hawaiian resident Jack Jeffrey shows his passion for birds through his award-winning images and by being an advocate for their protection. “I’d rather believe that through my ...
Since arriving on a Texas dairy farm nearly a year ago, bird flu has caused havoc in the farming industry, leading to millions of dead birds and thousands of sick cows. More than 65 people have also ...
A stork flying through the sky on a cloudless day. Storks are one of the many species of birds that migrate during certain months of the year. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Welcome to the first column of ...
Quill mites, belonging to the family Syringophilidae, are obligate ectoparasites that permanently occupy the quills of bird feathers. These mites have coevolved with their avian hosts over millions of ...
As California declares a state of emergency over bird flu, here is what scientists are saying about the dangers of the virus. The first severe human case of bird flu in the U.S. has been confirmed by ...
Avian trichomoniasis is an infectious disease caused by the flagellated protozoan parasite Trichomonas gallinae that poses a significant threat to diverse bird populations globally. Predominantly ...
"Birds of the World, a powerful new resource that brings together scholarly content from four celebrated works of ornithology--Birds of North America and Neotropical Birds (originally published by the ...
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The third person ever recorded to have contracted H3N8 bird flu has died in China, with all three infected people having been exposed to live poultry. In the third ever case of a human infection by ...