A highly contagious strain of avian influenza has been detected in a Montgomery County backyard flock, prompting quarantines ...

More wildlife technicians will become available in Maryland to dispose of dead birds that could be carrying illnesses such as ...

Bird flu concerns continue to escalate on Eastern Shore with case at a commercial broiler farm in Dorchester County. Here's ...

But how can birds that weigh only a dozen grams survive West Virginia’s frigid temperatures, and why do some birds migrate ...

Public health officials say avian influenza, also known as bird flu, has been identified as the cause of death for waterfowl in numerous Indiana counties.The Indiana Department of Natural ...

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is expanding its collection efforts of wild bird carcasses amid the highly pathogenic avian influenza. The state is working with the U.S. Department of Agr ...

A 24-year-old woman was indicted Thursday by a grand jury in Prince George's County, Maryland, over allegations that she caused the death of Minnesota Vikings cornerback and former Oregon Ducks ...

Almost 4,500 birds made up of 97 species have been catalogued in an annual count by the Bermuda Audubon Society. Although the figures are down on last year’s count by more than 1,000 ...

along with some wild bird species such as ducks, geese, shorebirds and raptors. According to the Maryland Department of Health, the risk of transmission between birds and the general public is low.

Most waterfowl species affected are snow geese and Canada geese, but Indiana DNR has also noted deaths in mute swans, tundra swans, mallards, American white pelicans, common goldeneyes and double ...

The news comes in the midst of HPAI cases in a commercial poultry operation in Kent County, Del., plus one in Caroline County ...