Piping plovers are endangered sandy-colored shore birds that are found along much of the East Coast. Beach restrictions are ...

Bird flu has killed over 166 million birds nationwide. Experts say poultry vaccination is crucial to control the virus and ...

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Mainers love the outdoors for many reasons. There are hunters, fishermen, hikers, ...

Carving’s the easy part,” Gilley says, “but painting a tiny bird or one with complicated plumage can drive you half crazy.” ...

Atlantic Puffins were once almost extinct from Maine’s coast, their only native habitat in the United States. But after the success of Project Puffin, which worked to restore puffins to Eastern Egg ...

Part of a hiking trail near Fisherman's Park in Harford County was shut down after officials said they found dead vultures ...

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Whether they hop around the prairie, dabble in wetlands, flit through forests, or forage along the shore, birds are suffering rapid population declines across the United States. That’s the finding ...

They can include the the American crow, the common raven, mourning doves, wild turkeys and in Florida many types of herons. Altitudinal migrants: These are birds who change altitude ...

Bird flu “is adapting to mammals, and it continues to show new tricks,” Nelson tells The Verge. The virus is spreading widely in domestic and wild animals, while exact transmission routes ...

Since 2022, H5N1 has been infecting chickens, cows, wild birds and cats — among several other animals. With a record number of human cases in the U.S., the situation is getting increasingly ...

CITY OFFICIALS IN PORTSMOUTH DISCUSSED SAFETY MEASURES FOR THE CONCERN OVER BIRD FLU SPREADING FROM WILD GEESE DROPPINGS. NEIGHBORS WERE CONCERNED ABOUT PUBLIC PARKS IN THE CITY. CITY MANAGER ...