Research from Poland adds to evidence from Latin American countries that compounds in used cigarette butts ward off parasites in bird nests. By Lesley Evans Ogden Darwin’s finches in the Galápagos, ...

Where bird populations are shrinking faster Using data from the North American Breeding Bird Survey, we analyzed bird population changes for 261 species across the contiguous U.S. between 1987 and ...

A previously unknown species of leaf warbler has been discovered in Japan. The Ijima's Leaf Warbler has proven to be two different species, not just one. Every year, a few new bird species are ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has confirmed an outbreak of bird flu among a commercial poultry flock in Kent County. MDARD says this is the ...

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For the first time, a dead sea lion found in San Luis Obispo County has tested positive for H5N1, commonly known as bird flu. The animal was reportedly found on Morro Strand State Beach. San Luis ...

Back in 2014, former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling was in hot water for his racist remarks. The public was both shocked and disgusted when they heard the infamous executive's relentless ...