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Bird-watching, or birding, is one of the fastest-growing hobbies in the United States, thanks in part to the pandemic. According to a 2022 survey by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, more than a ...
New Guinea is home to some of the world’s most toxic birds. Why they contain poison, and how they withstand it is still a source of scientific mystery. The variable pitohui, a poisonous bird ...
Chennai (Tamil Nadu): A Chennai couple, Sudarson and Vithiya, have been feeding parrots, pigeons, doves, and house sparrows on their residence's terrace for over 15 years, turning it into a ...
Health officials are making a renewed call for vigilance against bird flu, but some experts are puzzling over why reports of new human cases have stopped. Has the search for cases been weakened by ...
House Sparrow is one of the most notable state birds of India. Photo: Pixabay India isn't just about temples and thalis — it's also packed with some truly striking birds. Nearly every state has ...
By Paul Grein Janet Jackson will receive the ICON Award at the 2025 American Music Awards, which will air live from Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26. The 11-time American ...
Despite its urbanity, nature hasn’t been completely eradicated from Bristol, with verdant hills crinkling the outskirts and ...
The “harrowing” finding of plastic in the stomachs of birds — including chicks less than 3 months old — is a stark warning for the health of other species in the marine environment ...
A flight from Minneapolis to Madison, Wisconsin was delayed Saturday after two birds tried to stow away on the aircraft. The apparent wild pigeons were on Delta Air Lines flight 2348, along with ...
As birds spread across the skies this spring, scientists have issued a warning: the ongoing spread of bird flu among animals could put humans at risk. The alert comes just weeks after the world's ...
The government has announced that bird flu restrictions are to be lifted this week across the UK. Mandatory housing measures for poultry and captive birds, introduced to prevent the spread of bird ...