Alarming numbers of dead birds, including eiders and scoters, are reported along Nantucket’s shores. Wildlife officials are concerned about a potential link to the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza outbreak in…
Birds hold significant cultural and spiritual symbolism across various creation myths worldwide. *Wings of the Gods* emphasizes the intertwining of ancient wisdom with modern ecological understanding regarding birds. Stories like…
Investigations are underway in Shiawassee County, Michigan, due to an unusual number of dead geese found along the Shiawassee River. The cause is suspected to be a significant outbreak of…
335 birds, including Greater Spotted Eagles and Black Kites, died due to suspected poisoning from a contaminated water source. The tragic death of a Black Kite named X71 highlights the…
The long-tailed paradise whydah is visually stunning, known for its remarkable long tail and sleek black feathers. This bird exhibits charming confidence and elegance as it moves, captivating the attention…
Many birds in Michigan stay through winter, thriving in warmer conditions. Effective bird feeders can help sustain these birds during harsh weather. Regular cleaning of feeders is essential to prevent…
The U.S. faces two strains of bird flu: H5N1 and H5N9, with significant impacts on bird populations. H5N1 has historical human infection cases, while H5N9 poses an uncertain but potentially…
Exploring the Intricate Bonds Between Two Fascinating Species This Lunar New Year, as we embrace the Year of the Wood Snake, it’s the perfect time to uncover the captivating relationships…
**Important Guidance from Michigan DNR on Bird Flu Precautions** As the goose hunting season continues in Michigan, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges hunters to prioritize their health by…
The Alarming State of Poultry Production The ongoing bird flu outbreak is wreaking havoc on poultry producers across the United States, most notably in Iowa, which holds the title of…