Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first detected ...

I know it is anthropomorphic, and therefore wrong, to think of terns as classier versions of gulls. In the proper scientific sense, class should only be considered in the taxonomic sense. But I have ...

Fashion Week El Paseo’s Running Wild on El Paseo show delivered lots of color, breezy florals, and a few surprises — like ...

Using her signature nature sketches, Leslie highlights key identification clues such as beak shape, coloring, flight patterns and behavior. She encourages readers to follow their natural curiosity and ...

Santa Barbara International Orchid Show was back for its 77th season. The theme: 'Exotic Gardens'. Merlie and I attended the ...

A quarantine official disinfects an area near Seryang Reservoir in Hwasun, a town in South Korea's southwestern province of ...

Health officials report that one cat fell ill this month after eating Savage Cat Food, showing fever, loss of appetite, and severe respiratory symptoms.

A landmark settlement agreement has been reached in the African penguin litigation after intense negotiations between ...

If you shoot too many pictures of a lyrebird ... And certainly many wild birds are usefully edible. Some of them in turn eat noxious insects and rodents. Many others perform vital roles ...