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Georgia is the nation's largest poultry producing state. Last week, bird flu was found for the first time in a commercial ...

Learn what a Calliope hummingbird looks like, where to find these tiny birds in the U.S., and how to attract them.

Mourning doves are regular visitors at our bird feeders but usually they feed on the ground underneath the feeder, picking up ...

On Jan. 6, 2025, Louisiana state health officials reported the first U.S. bird flu death. The person was older than 65, had underlying health problems and had been in contact with sick and dead ...

Foods rich in tryptophan may boost the production of serotonin in the brain. These foods include eggs, some cheeses, and turkey. Serotonin is a natural neurotransmitter (brain messenger) and ...

Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics ...

(Mark Pilch via AP) This photo courtesy of Mark Pilch shows a pinewarbler on his Bird buddy bird feeder in his backyard in Cumming, Georgia, Jan. 3, 2025. (Mark Pilch via AP) This photo courtesy of ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Marin Plank truly had no interest in birds when she gave her husband a camera-equipped bird feeder for his birthday. But by Christmas, she had become so obsessed with birds ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a new federal order last month that raw milk samples nationwide will be collected and shared with the department in order to test for bird flu. A few weeks ...