Dear Joan: Recently, I noticed four small mounds of bird seed deposited in the fake lawn in my backyard. Neighbors have bird feed feeders in their yard, and I asked them to look at the seed. It was ...

Their presence can turn any backyard into a mini-ecosystem ... like pollinators and small mammals, which indirectly benefits ...

A teenager in British Columbia, Canada has been hospitalized with a presumed case of H5N1 bird flu, the first detected human ...

Whether you're an avid birder or just a casual observer of the native feathered friends that visit your neck of the woods, ...

Pigs can become coinfected with bird and human viruses, allowing genes to swap to form a new, more dangerous virus that can ...

The strain of bird flu virus in the pig is slightly different from the ... California’s state veterinarian, Rebecca Jones, ...

The case in Stevens County was found Friday in a medium-size backyard flock of mixed bird types in or near Chewelah, ...

State officials announced Wednesday that a severe form of bird flu has been detected for the first time in a pig on a small ...

USDA officials said the infection occurred at a non-commercial farm and that the nation’s pork supply is not at risk.

When the US Department of Agriculture announced that the H5N1 bird flu had turned up in a pig ... Fortunately, the case ...

CHICAGO >> H5N1 bird flu was detected in a pig in a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the virus in swine in the ...

The USDA said there is no risk to the nation's pork supply from the Oregon case. The risk to the public from bird flu remains ...