Bird science has a bro-bias
“People tend to have an unconscious bias towards male birds, and that’s often because they’re brighter and easier to identify ...
What to know about the bird flu outbreak in wild birds and what it means for backyard bird feeders
Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been ...
Yes, photographers have genuinely captured images of starlings flying in the shape of a bird
Photos shared to social media claim to depict a swarm of starlings flying through the air often, incredibly, in the shape of a bird. One such photograph, for example, was shared on Reddit in 2019, ...
About a third of bird species in U.S. need conservation help, new report says
State of the Birds report identifies 112 "tipping point" species — those that have lost more than half their populations in ...
Kennedy’s Alarming Prescription for Bird Flu on Poultry Farms
The health secretary has suggested allowing the virus to spread, so as to identify birds that may be immune. Such an ...
U.N. agency warns bird flu spreading at 'unprecedented' scale, calls for global response
A United Nations health agency has called the spread of H5N1 bird flu "unprecedented" and called on world leaders to ...
RFK Jr. offers alarming prescription for bird flu on farms, experts say
Since January 2022, there have been more than 1,600 outbreaks reported on farms and backyard flocks, occurring in every state ...
H5N1 bird flu spread ‘unprecedented,’ UN agency warns
A United Nations food agency warned that the continued spread of the H5N1 bird flu virus is an unprecedented food security ...