Microbial clues uncover how wild songbirds respond to stress

Every animal carries a microscopic community of bacteria, fungi, and other microbes that play a critical role in health. These gut microbes help regulate the immune system, support digestion, and even ...
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Game commission monitors avian influenza in wild birds

This winter, avian influenza viruses have continued to circulate in wild birds across Pennsylvania, and more birds will be ...

N.J. saw 4th highest number of bird flu detections in the U.S. last month. The latest on mass die-offs.

Park goers may have noticed an increase in dead or dying birds lately amid an active outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or bird flu, throughout the state. New Jersey reported the ...

From chirps to ‘hellos’: Why some birds talk like people

Some birds that mimic humans can only say a few words or phrases. For instance, crows in captivity often repeat words like ...

NJ DEP flooded with calls for dead wild birds, flu suspected in some

The NJ DEP has received over 1,100 calls for dead wild birds. Harsh winter conditions and possible bird flu are suspected ...

Put This Common Pantry Item In Your Bird Feeder And Thank Us Later

If you're trying to find appealing alternatives to popular bird feeder picks like millet and cracked corn, you might want to ...