Swabs from birds’ mouths are placed in tubes and tested for avian influenza virus. (Photo by Erica Spackman/USDA) The U.S. Department of Agriculture will fund research projects that explore the highly ...

Research teams studying bats and birds gather in Panama’s Soberanía National Park to celebrate the launch of a long-term census of bats designed to complement the bird census, which will celebrate its ...

Dairy cows housed in a barn at the Welcome Stock Farms in Schuylerville, N.Y. New research into the ongoing bird flu outbreaks on dairy farms describes in unprecedented detail how efficiently the ...

The total solar eclipse in North America on April 8, 2024, temporarily reset the biological clocks of some bird species, according to new research.The eclipse created a dramatic spectacle as the moon ...

Ashley Paul joined the WJZ team in December 2024 as a reporter, and could not be happier to call Charm City home! Ashley has told stories all across the country, including in Maine, Central ...

National Bird Day 2025 highlights how bird population changes reveal environmental stress and ecosystem health worldwide.

BOISE, Idaho—Ping. The sound that wrenched Lucian Davis awake was a phone notification from the wildfire-tracking app Watch Duty. There was a fire just a few miles downslope from the tent where he had ...

Assistant Professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering Christina Harvey (front row, right) and Professor Michelle Hawkins, director of the California Raptor Center at the UC Davis School of ...

On a warm July morning, Will Krohn gingerly gripped a small pair of pliers in one hand and a newly hatched bird in the other. With the chick peeking its head out between two of Krohn’s fingers, Krohn ...

A Blacksburg High School student was recently placed as one of the top 300 science students in the country, his award-winning ...

Though Kahl was not involved in this study, he also participated in research related to bird behavior during the 2024 eclipse.“BirdNET/AI makes mistakes, but those mistakes are systematic and ...