The Philippines is home to a number of bird species, featuring more endemic species compared to other large countries. However, according to studies, many of these birds are at risk, with several ...

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands recently included the Sibugay Wetland Nature Reserve (SWNR) in Zamboanga Sibugay and the Del Carmen Mangrove Reserve (DCMR) within the Siargao Island Protected ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced Wednesday the temporary import ban of domestic and wild birds, and other poultry ...

The Philippine government, through the Department of Agriculture (DA), has imposed a ban on the importation of domestic and ...

The Department of Agriculture ordered a temporary ban on the importation of both domestic and wild birds from New Zealand, which reported an outbreak of avian influenza or "bird flu." ...

Taking its name from Philip II, the King of Spain during the Spanish colonisation of the area during the 16th century, the Philippines became independent ... and islets where nesting birds and turtles ...

Birds make sounds to communicate, whether to find a potential mate, ward off predators, or just sing for pleasure.

For influenza viruses, imperfection is a strength. They constantly mutate, producing new strains that challenge immune ...

The Jacksonville area has well over 200 species of birds. The number varies depending on the season, and many are found along ...

H5N1 has infected 66 people in the United States since early 2024, mostly causing mild illness. A Louisiana man was the first to get severely sick.

Doctors say the case of a teen left in critical condition shows H5N1 "can cause severe human illness." Mutations in the virus are deepening concerns about the spread of H5N1.