Let’s say you’re walking along some desert path, near a brushy area, and you become aware of the presence of a tiny, gray bird. It flits about the branches of the nearby brush, looking about ...

Captivating from the moment you set eyes upon it in the Collins Bird Guide, as I did more than 20 years ago, Verreaux's Eagle intrigues many Western Palearctic (WP) birders. The region's largest true ...

The result of a strict shrimp-only diet will do that to a bird. Blue flamingos, on the other hand ... turquoise is sits between blue and green on the color wheel. It’s a mixture of pale blue and green ...

Whether you're hunting for popular picks, vintage charm or fresh ideas, these spring baby names are perfect for your little one Picking a seasonal baby name is a great way to whittle down your ...

The Duchess of Kent at Wren House, Kensington Palace The Church also offered her the security and warmth of a close-knit, disciplined spiritual community. “I do love guidelines,” she says ...

Flowers Of Earth, the opening tune on London quartet Wren’s new album, makes it pretty clear what the listener is in for throughout Black Rain Falls. Eight minutes of slow, crushing riffs ...

The current outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in the United States has caused concern among scientists, public health officials and lawmakers. Recent studies and reports show that the virus has spread further ...

A Jan. 30 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) makes a series of claims about bird flu. "Remember they are not killing the ducks, seagulls, eagles and quail," reads text in the post.

In February 2024, government veterinarians in the Czech Republic investigating a bird flu outbreak found themselves in the middle of a puzzling case. The highly pathogenic H5N1 virus was ...

Bird flu is here to stay. The H5N1 avian influenza is proliferating among U.S. cows and there are now two strains circulating among mammals and birds. Though there are only 68 confirmed cases in ...

The Late Cretaceous modern (crown) bird, Vegavis iaai, pursuit diving for fish in the shallow ocean off the coast of the Antarctic peninsula, with ammonites and plesiosaurs for company. Credit: Mark ...