MISSOURI, Mo. — A possible bird flu outbreak is spreading throughout Missouri and has killed countless waterfowl across the state, causing officials to send out a warning to the state's hunters. The ...

Missouri bird migration is in full swing and peak bird migration in the Show Me State runs from April 28 through May 17. Over 41 million birds are estimated to have flown over Missouri on the night of ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Area residents will get the chance to enjoy the great outdoors, win prizes and offer a boost to conservation efforts by joining Missouri’s first-ever competitive ...

In the past month, nearly 400,000 birds in commercial flocks have been affected by the avian flu outbreak in Missouri, according to data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. According to that same ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation is encouraging experienced Missouri bird-watchers to become citizen scientists by contributing to the National Audubon Society’s 125th Christmas Bird Count. The ...

WEST ALTON, Mo. — A Missouri bird sanctuary rejoiced after officials recently spotted a rare bird on the facility's grounds. The bird, a Green-tailed Towhee, was sighted at the Riverlands Migratory ...

Avian influenza is suspected to be the cause behind increased reports of dead waterfowl, such as geese and ducks, from around the state. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is collecting the ...

A “highly pathogenic avian influenza virus,” most commonly known as bird flu is spreading across the United States, including in Northwest Missouri. According to the Missouri Department of ...

Staff at the World Bird Sanctuary's raptor hospital hand-feed patient #72, a red-shouldered hawk who was brought in with punctures on its legs from a suspected fight with another bird. Birds in the ...

Blood tests of several people who were in contact with a patient in Missouri who caught H5N1 bird flu without any known exposure to infected animals reveal that at least one of them — a person who ...

ST. LOUIS -- First, it was a blue jay in the Bootheel. And on Thursday, for the second time in two days and the second time this year, a bird was found to have the West Nile virus in Missouri. The ...