Chilean flamingo and harbor seal dead from bird flu at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo
After two animals died of bird flu in Chicago, the Lincoln Park Zoo’s bird house will be closed for the near future.
Red squirrels fed on peanuts have weaker jaws – here’s why that matters for conservation
Red squirrels from the Formby reserve near Liverpool in north-west England had skulls with flatter braincases and longer ...
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Bird flu 'mutates' as warning issued over 'huge red flag' that would risk new pandemic
Samples taken from the first patient who died from bird flu show that a strain of the virus has “mutated” to infect humans ...
These ants are saving our forests—by spraying acid everywhere
The engineering and defensive skills of red wood ants help the endangered species transcend its small stature in the natural world.
Is it seasonal influenza or bird flu? Here's how to tell
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...
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Our ancestors understood the sanctity of birds. Now, we must protect them
When one resource disappears, we all suffer. This is why we must recognize that nature is our most important ally in our ...
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This Near-Extinct Bird Has Returned to the Rice Fields of Japan’s Sado Island
It is actually unlikely that you will happen across a crested ibis in the wild. The native toki of Sado went extinct over ...
Why you should admire red kites but not feed them
An Oxfordshire wildlife group has started a campaign to raise awareness of red kites and encourage people to stop feeding ...
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On Nature column: Red-bellied woodpeckers are prominent aviary residents of Indiana
Kevin Tungesvick is a lifelong resident of Madison County. An avid naturalist and self-taught botanist, Kevin is author of a ...
Python Cowboy, who is known for catching invasive animals, rescues unusual Florida bird
The caracara, which can grow to 2 feet tall, co-exists amiably with cows on Florida’s ranches and eats everything from frogs ...
California child is presumed positive for bird flu
A child in San Francisco who had red eyes and a fever had a probable case of H5N1 bird flu, according to the city’s ...
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Asia’s Extraordinary Jumping Bird Now Thriving in Captivity–a Hopeful Halt to Population Slide
Reprinted with permission from World at Large conservationists have shown that the Bengal florican can successfully grow up ...