Seabirds engaging in kleptoparasitism face increased avian flu risk. This behavior accelerates virus spread, threatening bird ...

It's not easy finding food at sea. Seabirds often stay aloft, scanning the churning waters for elusive prey. Most seabirds ...

If seabirds can catch avian flu by stealing food from infectious birds, it gives scientists a clue where to monitor for outbreaks among these vulnerable birds.

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Bruce Plested, the billionaire co-founder of Mainfreight, made headlines this week with his comments in support of a wealth ...

Lakes no longer freeze over. These birds no longer need to migrate to find food. But at my feeder, we don’t feed robins or geese. Except for the occasional grackle, winter visitors to our ...

August 30Three dairies in central California detected the bird flu virus among its herds and have been quarantined, according to the California Department of Food and Agriculture, which noted ...

New research reveals that several species long believed to be native to New Zealand, including the kiwi, moa ... Otago have discovered that these birds arrived only a few million years ago ...

For example, until now, we thought that birds like kiwi and moa were among the oldest representatives of New Zealand fauna. We are now realizing that the Kākāpō, tiny New Zealand wrens and bats ...

Wellington, Sep 3 New Zealand's true ancient species are animals like kakapo, small wrens, bats, and freshwater limpets, not like kiwi birds, moa and takahe which were recent "Aussie immigrants," ...