An estimated 4 billion birds soar over the United States each fall. Hartig and Merryman are part of an initiative advocating ...

In winter, look for a snow bunting on shorelines, fields and weedy roadsides. In spring, these birds head to their Arctic ...

Yards and fields will soon become lookout stations for the annual Christmas Bird Count, the world’s largest and longest-running bird census.

He also founded the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, a major force in bird conservation. When pesticides drove the North American peregrine falcon to near-extinction in the 1960s, Tom Cade ...

To attract and identify the types of chickadees in North America, learn about chickadee songs, favorite foods and where they ...

If true, it could mean that the virus can rapidly evolve to make the jump from birds to humans. It’s a worrying development but it doesn’t mean that a new pandemic is imminent, says ...

The Smithsonian “Feather Identification Lab” pinpoints species of birds that are hit by aircraft strikes — all in an effort to improve aviation and bird migration safety. You may not know ...

Rocket Lab is targeting mid-2025 for the debut of its partially reusable Neutron rocket, with commercial launches to start in 2026. The company anticipates building from one Neutron flight in 2025 ...

Dr. Oliveira is the director of the Center for Epidemic Response and Innovation in South Africa. As a virus scientist in South Africa, I’ve been watching with dread as H5N1 bird flu spreads ...

Another strain of bird flu (H5N1) has been confirmed at a poultry farm in Cornwall, with a mass cull of the birds ordered by the government. All birds at the St Ives premises will now be humanely ...

With bird flu cases continuing to rise across the U.S., and a teenager now in critical condition in Canada after contracting the virus, alarm bells are sounding over how big the outbreak could become.