The southern cassowary ( Casuarius casuarius) is one of the most dangerous birds on Earth, and while its powerful legs and ...

Birds are usually linked with freedom, beauty, and calm. They sit on trees, sing in the morning, and feel safe to be around.

While most birds pose little threat to humans, some can be dangerous—especially if you get too close to their nests. But is there a bird that can actually be deadly? In 1926, two brothers on a farm in ...

France and Germany are grappling with new outbreaks of the zoonotic disease called bird flu or avian influenza caused by influenza A viruses. Authorities are prompted to enforce bio-security and ...

It's been called the world's most dangerous bird. Its long dagger-like toes, in fact, were responsible for the death of a man in Florida last year. But what excites scientists about the cassowary — a ...

HOUSTON — Days after we learned that HPAI avian influenza, or bird flu, had been detected in Galveston County, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) issued its own alert. The highly ...

NEW YORK — When birds and planes collide, the results can be deadly. That’s why airports around the world work hard to keep birds away, even resorting to shooting or poisoning large flocks.

REDWOOD FALLS, MINN. – After a summer free of bird flu infections, a new outbreak at a turkey operation in Redwood County has the state back on alert. A deadly bird flu has been detected in a ...

While many wild birds recover from infection and develop immunity to a particular strain of AI, others may exhibit ...

PARIS, Nov 5 (Reuters) - A surge in deadly bird flu cases in Europe has prompted more countries to confine millions of poultry indoors to shield them from infected wild birds, with Ireland the latest ...