As avian influenza spreads across Ontario, officials are urging people with backyard chickens to pay attention to potential signs of infection in their flocks. They're also warning people not to feed ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

A beloved Ontario bird that bounced back from endangered status may be flying to its demise when it heads south this fall — straight into the path of the massive BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

A Toronto-based wildlife charity says the estimated 25 million bird deaths that occur each year in Ontario due to bird-building collisions will only grow with promises by all parties in the upcoming ...

About 84,000 birds in Ontario have died or been destroyed since a new strain of bird flu was detected in the province last month. Craig Price, who is heading up the federal government’s response to ...

Mark Peck was driving south on Highway 404 when a Cooper’s hawk swooped over his car. As a birder, he was compelled to name-check the raptor known for hunting backyard birds and downtown pigeons. “Oh ...