As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder whether they might be at risk from this recently arrived virus. Bird flu ...

A peacock that spent more than six months roaming a village and hopping from house to house and fence to fence — most recently squawking loudly in search of a mate — has been caught at last. Residents ...

The idyllic islands of the Caribbean can seem like paradise not only to people wanting to relax on the beach, but also to many birds who find predator-free havens in which to breed. But some of these ...

Bird flu, or avian influenza, is a rare but serious disease that can spread from birds to humans under certain conditions. So far, most cases have been confirmed through direct contact with infected ...

Cats of all shapes and sizes have come down with bird flu. First there were barn cats that drank raw milk. In recent days, 20 wild cats at a Washington State animal sanctuary that probably ate ...