The ordinance changes apply to residents, urban farms, schools, restaurants, city agencies, 4-H programs and educational nonprofits. Council Member James Tate spearheaded the ordinance, arguing it ...

Around 300 bird watchers crowded a road in the northern city of Sheffield, where a scarlet tanager was first spotted perched ...

Backyard chicken ownership is becoming more popular in the U.S., and some Illinois municipalities allow the practice, with regulations. Egg prices have increased in the past year, and the bird flu has ...