Even with bird flu circulating in Australia, the risk to humans is low. But some groups are still at increased risk.

After a nearly monthlong absence from commercial poultry in the United States, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has reappeared in a South Dakota turkey flock. The U.S. Department of ...

South Dakota producers cope with thousands of cattle deaths from historic July heat stress. Learn about financial impacts and ...

In the 1990s, scientists in Australia began searching for the origins of a new disease showing up in places hundreds of kilometres apart. They discovered the origin: bats. And found a way to reduce th ...

We cannot stop wild birds from flying. But we can control whether this becomes an unmanaged catastrophe or a closely tracked outbreak.

A grasshopper sparrow comes out of a temporary "bird condo" and looks around as it prepares to go into the wild at the DeLuca Preserve on July 15 in Okeechobee. ©Jefferee Woo DELUCA PRESERVE — The ...

SYDNEY, July 29 (Reuters) - Australia said on Wednesday the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus is ‌being transmitted locally in the native bird population, raising concerns that the disease is beginning to ...

The U.S. Agriculture Department is planning to reopen U.S. borders to Mexican cattle as domestic beef prices at the grocery store hover near record highs. The U.S. Agriculture Department will allow ...

The U.S. Agriculture Department will allow cattle imports from Mexico for the first time in more than a year beginning in late August, even as New World screwworm remains a threat to domestic ...

The USDA will remove restrictions placed to contain the spread of a deadly livestock parasite as the Trump administration looks to tamp down grocery inflation. Reopening trade with Mexico could help ...

The Florida grasshopper sparrow is one of the nation’s rarest birds. A research team is working to bring them back from the brink. The Florida grasshopper sparrow is one of the nation’s rarest birds.

SYDNEY, July 25 (Reuters) - Queensland became Australia's fourth state to confirm a case of H5N1 bird flu after authorities said on Saturday that a ‌migratory seabird tested positive for the highly ...