“People tend to have an unconscious bias towards male birds, and that’s often because they’re brighter and easier to identify ...

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

Bird flu “is adapting to mammals, and it continues to show new tricks,” Nelson tells The Verge. The virus is spreading widely ...

Bird banding has long been a valuable tool for studying the movements of migratory birds, providing essential insights into ...

Feathers, essential for thermoregulation, flight, and communication in birds, originate from simple appendages known as proto-feathers, which were present in certain dinosaurs.By studying embryonic ...

More than 170 species of North American wild birds have been infected with bird flu. You can keep your bird feeder up, but ...

Scientists have created a handheld sensor that can quickly detect bird flu (H5N1) in the air, potentially stopping ...

A new report reveals that more than one-third of all U.S. bird species stand in high or moderate conservation danger.

In this week's Short Wave roundup, Berly McCoy and Regina Barber talk about the origins of life on Earth, what bird brains illuminate about human speech and how ADHD is mischaracterized on TikTok.