An island halfway between South Africa and Antarctica, where half of the world’s wandering albatrosses breed, is under threat ...

There is a new report of bird flu in Snohomish County, bringing the state's total to six bird flu cases since October.

Wildlife rescue volunteers say the looming threat of the lethal bird flu strain H5N1 is adding another layer of burden to the already busy period. Licensed wildlife rescue volunteer and south ...

Following a CDC study showing bird flu exposure among dairy workers, health officials recommend increased testing and preventative measures for farmworkers, even if they show no symptoms, to prevent ...

The World Health Organization voiced alarm at the growing spread of H5N1 bird flu to new species, including humans, who face an ‘extraordinarily high’ mortality rate. Hong Kong should test for ...

A petting farm on Vancouver Island says it was forced to cull its entire flock of about 50 chickens and ducks when they contracted the highly infectious avian flu. In the post to social media ...

LONDON – The British government said on Nov 5 that cases of bird flu had been confirmed in commercial poultry at premises in Yorkshire, hours after it increased the risk level of the disease ...

Avian influenza has been killing many seals and sea lions in other parts of the world, particularly in South America, but so far that same spread has not yet occurred in the Pacific Northwest.

victims of a wave of avian influenza that has ravaged Canada’s poultry farms and wild birds alike. The Scheeles called in the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) which quarantined their farm ...

while one dead bird does not reach the threshold of suspicion for avian influenza, birds that are not usually found in the Falkland Islands are routinely swabbed for surveillance. Unfortunately ...