These geese were alive, but dozens of other wild birds were found dead in the Finger Lakes region this winter. In early February on Canandaigua Lake, the stark winter landscape was dotted with ...

When biologists first noticed increased bird flu cases in October, 49 cases had been reported. But because they can only test a limited number of carcasses, the true number is likely higher.

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have found that viruses circulating in live poultry markets can be detected more effectively by sampling the surrounding environment than by testing individual ...

But why? Experts refer to the disease impacting both domesticized and wild birds as HPAI — though most Americans would recognize the illness as bird flu, or avian influenza. As of Feb. 26, the 2026 ...

An outbreak of canine distemper virus (CDV) killed 72 tigers at two tourist animal parks in northern Thailand last month, officials said, ruling out earlier concerns that the deat ...