Louisiana has reported what appears to be the state's first case of bird flu.In a health alert issued Friday, state of ...

If this is birdwatching, I’m in. If you’re into birds, Colombia is the place to be. It has more avian species than any other country on Earth, with close to 2,000 distinct and often very ...

As an outbreak of bird flu among dairy cows continues, U.S. health officials reported Tuesday that the strain of bi ...

Every year, thousands of migratory animals—birds, marine mammals, fish, and even insects—choose Colombia as their haven, ...

Fossilized Remains of Giant “Terror Bird” Discovered in South America’s Tatacoa Desert, Provides Insight of Diversity in ...

Human cases in the US are on the rise and the virus is turning up in cows and dairy products. Luckily, we have some vaccines ...

The community is famous for its fisherwomen who catch piangua, a shellfish that is highly prized in Colombia. The women of the community skilfully make their way through the dense mangrove swamps ...

The genetic sequence of the H5N1 bird flu virus that infected a teenager in British Columbia shows that the virus had undergone mutational changes that would make it easier for that version of ...

There is no evidence the youngster was exposed to livestock or any infected animals, deepening the mystery about the spread of H5N1 bird flu.

It was unclear how the child became infected. The patient, who was not identified, had mild illness, while a teenager in ...

More monitoring doesn't necessarily mean the risks are much greater, but the specter of human-to-human transmission makes it ...