New research has found that a small number of birds flying through New York City City were infected with a highly contagious strain of bird flu, amid fears the virus could spark the next pandemic.

New York City’s wet markets – stores that house and slaughter mostly live poultry – landed in the spotlight last month after ...

It's a bit early to start seeing hummingbirds in New York but they have begun their spring migration into the southern U.S. states and will continue to make their way north over the next few months.

The eagle was found on Saturday, Feb. 22, when Environmental Conservation officers from the New York State Department of ...

A Long Island beachside community is worried about dozens of dead birds that have washed up on the shore and been found in backyards.

The new cases come as bird flu has ravaged New York’s poultry market, infecting 48 flocks across New York state to date. Last month, Gov. Kathy Hochul shut down live bird markets in the city and ...

Two cats in separate New York City households have tested positive for bird flu, the city health department says.

Health officials urged pet owners not to let their felines roam outdoors or feed them raw food or raw milk — common ways ...

One of the kittens infected with the bird flu was an 8-month-old kitten on the Upper West Side that consumed raw chicken from ...