The Birds of Paradise are among the most spectacular avian species in the world, capturing the imaginations of ornithologists ...

We analyze the intricate male bird of paradise mating dance and explain how and why he performs the ritual in this way.

The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...

We took swift action to limit the spread of the disease at the site in question, all infected birds are being humanely culled, and cleansing and disinfection of the premises will be undertaken all ...

The person, who had symptoms, is currently well and has been admitted to a High Consequence Infectious Disease (HCID) unit, as is routine in these cases. The person acquired the infection on a farm ...

Otago Fish & Game said it was the first known major outbreak of the bacterial disease in the region.

More than 136 million birds have been affected in the US since the disease arrived in 2022. More than 5 million egg-laying chickens died in the first 16 days of 2025. It also shows signs of ...

This has sounded alarm bells among researchers worried about bird flu. Here, Nature talks to infectious-disease specialists about what they’re learning about how humans get sick from the virus ...

“Today, I am certain that we are seeing clouds of dust with bird feces in that, and we are beginning to see what I would consider to be almost an environmental type disease, similar to the ...

A bird flu prevention zone enforcing strict hygiene standards around domesticated birds has been declared for the whole of England. A rising number of cases and risk avian influenza poses to wild ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesotta (WCCO) — Flu expert says bird flu virus may be spread by infected feces blowing in the wind. Dr. Michael Osterholm is a medical detective and Director of the Center for ...