More than 99 percent of the world’s birds can fly, although their speed, stamina, and agility vary greatly. Body size, wing shape, and flight style all affect their performance, but adaptation to ...

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Bird flu has been found in at least one pig at a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the H5N1 virus in swine in the United States, the U.S. Agriculture Department said Wednesday. The ...

60 x 64 x 7 cm. (23.6 x 25.2 x 2.8 in.) a stoneware wall sculpture in the shape of a bird, Rörstrand, Sweden, 1960s-70s. Partially glazed in turquoise and blue hues, signed I. PERSSON Rörstrand.

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They’re shape shifters, sliding out of their skins and growing new ones. Maybe they’re a sign it’s time to make a change, try on a new scaly skin, and leave the old one behind.

At least one pig has picked up bird flu amid an outbreak in poultry on a backyard farm in central Oregon. While the infection appears limited to one farm so far, the discovery has raised new alarm ...

This comic, illustrated by Fio Geiran, is inspired by an interview from TED Radio Hour's episode The Birds and the Bees. From nest-hopping to manipulating eggs, the bird world is full of family drama.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - This 2005 electron microscope image shows an avian influenza A H5N1 virion. (Cynthia Goldsmith ...