Bird flu (H5N1) primarily affects birds but has spread to mammals, including humans. While human transmission remains rare, ...

Public awareness will also be key to addressing the problem. Many pet owners do not know that their routine flea treatments affect wildlife. Small changes could help reduce this impact. For example, ...

This new year began with the first human death in the U.S. from H5N1, the disease also known as Avian Flu or Bird Flu. More ...

What if you could detect allergens even better, so that before you even put something in your mouth, you knew whether it was dangerous? And what if frogs could help you do it?

The commonly used pesticide has been found in elevated levels in some of the state’s largest rivers, causing potential harm ...

Depopulation is not a new strategy unique to the Biden administration. It also was USDA policy during President Donald ...

Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu.

Bird feeders can be dangerous for bears and can lead to bear-human conflicts. Birdseed has lots of calories and are very ...

Although you may want to keep cats out of your garden, you may want to reconsider using a particularly pungent herb that has ...

There are a bunch of big new series coming out of the United Kingdom throughout 2025, but one of our most anticipated is Toxic Town, which comes from the same production team behind Black Mirror. The ...

The ability to tolerate toxic substances can help animals find new food sources and thrive in certain ecological niches. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena have ...

Gallant said, even if ATVs and motorbikes don't crush the birds or their eggs, they still create tracks in the sand deep enough that it creates a barrier for chicks to reach their food source. "[ ...