Common bird feeder mistakes include feeding birds for the wrong reasons, not getting quality seed, not being consistent, prioritizing looks over function, getting discouraged when squirrels get ...

Safflower seeds deter squirrels and bully birds, but many beloved songbirds will still come to your backyard bird feeders.

If you’d like to attract wild birds to your yard, putting out a bird feeder is a great start. But to successfully draw in a ...

It was cold and the wind was blowing hard, but there I was with two friends scanning the whitecaps of Rose Valley Lake, hoping for a fallout of waterfowl and vagrant species. Winter birding in these ...

Van Dam’s bird conservation efforts over the years have often extended beyond the zoo and into the wild. She has gone to South Africa on multiple occasions, where she has cared for more than ...

But now the seven-year-old Bovan Brown hen is being kept in isolation in her coop, to prevent her coming into contact with wild ... bird flu represents a risk to backyard chickens, although no ...

A confirmed case of the bird ... by wild birds and was most likely spread through contact with sick wild birds or their contaminated environment. As of Wednesday, Jan. 15, there have been no ...

Minnesota Wild coach John Hynes expressed his frustration regarding the referee's explanation following a controversial no-call on Connor McDavid's elbow to Marcus Johansson on Wednesday.

Following the hit, Johansson fell on the ice, but no penalty was called on the play. The Wild later announced that Johansson suffered an upper-body injury and wouldn’t return to the game.

Partnering with private testing companies could help, but “there is no current strategy to isolate ... which is circulating in poultry and wild birds. A different subtype, called B3.13, is ...

"Because highly pathogenic avian influenza is spread by free-ranging birds, it is no riskier to visit Lincoln Park Zoo than to enjoy a walk outdoors," said President & CEO and ornithologist Megan ...