Study suggests that space-for-time substitutions exaggerate habitat–bird ecological relationships
As bird populations dwindle across the globe, a new study from University of Vermont researchers suggests some species may be ...
Oregonian6d
3 people with H5N1 bird flu spent time in Oregon, but officials say there’s no public health risk
The three people were poultry workers who were already being monitored by public health officials because they had been exposed to birds that tested positive for the virus in Washington ...
Andrea Arnold dabbles in bizarre surrealism with flawed fairy tale Bird
With Bird, the English kitchen-sink realist makes a daring move toward the surreal in her first narrative feature in eight ...
NBC News9d
Bird flu found in a pig in the U.S. for the first time
The Agriculture Department said a pig in Oregon tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus. NBC News’ Berkeley Lovelace Jr. details how it was found and why it is concerning. Oct. 30 ...
Live Science9d
Bird flu could become deadlier if it mixes with seasonal flu viruses, experts warn
As of now, 17 states have reported H5N1 bird flu cases in humans ... examples of the virus spreading between people. Experts told Live Science that H5N1 remains a low-level concern until it ...
Oregonian8d
Backyard pig in central Oregon contracts bird flu, first known transmission to pig in US
The pigs did not show any signs of illness but were tested for the virus “out of abundance of caution” after the bird flu was detected among poultry at the farm last week. USDA officials said ...
Nottingham Post11d
RSPCA appeals for information about dead bird found abandoned in cage at park
A bird cage with a dead budgie inside has been found abandoned in a park. A passerby was visiting Bestwood Country Park when they came across the cage on Saturday, October 26. Inside the cage ...
Mongabay11d
As Kathmandu’s birds get used to humans, biodiversity suffers, studies show
“However, one of the many downsides to this is that native birds that can’t live close to humans may find it hard to survive.” Kathmandu lies in a valley that was once an ancient lak ...
Crime8d
Monty Don names the one thing you should never add to bird feed if you want to prevent pests
Gardening expert Monty Don has claimed that here is one thing people should never put in bird feed as it may attract rats and squirrels. In Gardeners' World magazine, the horticulture expert said ...
Design, Unearthed and Unfettered, in Cooper Hewitt’s Triennial
Starting in November, 25 new site-specific installations that explore the idea of home will fill the former Carnegie mansion ...
Vail Daily5d
Live music, fireworks, movies and more round out Birds of Prey World Cup ski racing events in Beaver Creek
which has hosted the Birds of Prey ski races since 1997. “We have a fantastic lineup of live music, representing a wide array of musical tastes, and events planned in Beaver Creek Village, Vail and at ...
Evening Chronicle11d
Crimes against birds in North East outlined in new RSPB report
The scale of bird crime in the UK has been revealed in a new report based on 15 years of data. The RSPB Birdcrime report reveals that, between 2009-2023, there were 1,529 confirmed bird of prey ...