Cuckoos exhibit a remarkable survival strategy by foregoing nest building, a costly endeavor. Instead, they cleverly deposit eggs in other birds' nests, particularly crows, to raise their young. This ...

Scientists have revealed thepreserved embryos of a 200-million-year-old dinosaur species. Using a state-of-the-art particle ...

Although development of a jab for the H5N1 strain of avian flu is well under way, other strains are receiving less attention ...

The lowest egg prices of 2025 are hitting the shelves as bird flu cases rise. The USDA says prices are about $2.01 per dozen, with the national average hovering just below at $1.95 per dozen. Yet, the ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Before any pumpkin, pecan or apple pies are made this Thanksgiving, bakers will be hitting the store with eggs at the top of their list. Summit City shoppers may be happy to ...

Since the 1880s we’ve referred to dopey people as birdbrains. I contend it’s a misnomer. Birds are actually pretty smart – think about how far they migrate without any access to maps or GPS! I think ...

The defense of a Sarasota bird sanctuary was aided by last year’s hurricanes inundating the ranch where houses were to be built. Since the 1880s we’ve referred to dopey people as birdbrains. I contend ...

Since the 1880s we’ve referred to dopey people as birdbrains. I contend it’s a misnomer. Birds are actually pretty smart – think about how far they migrate without any access to maps or GPS! I think ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has returned to the Pacific Northwest with migrating birds and Washington, Oregon and Idaho had cases confirmed by the USDA in early October. The virus was detected ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today provided an update on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s comprehensive, five-pronged strategy announced in February to combat Highly Pathogenic ...

Placer County, which spans from the Central Valley to the crest of the Sierra Nevada, has the fastest growing human population in California, with a growth rate of 3.5% in 2000. Much of this ...