So far, there have been no reported cases of bird flu detected in cats on Long Island, USDA data shows. Here's what Long Island pet owners should know about the risk of bird flu and what they can ...

The Galápagos rail, a small, black, ground bird, hadn’t been seen on Floreana Island in the Galápagos since 1835, when Charles Darwin first described it. That changed recently when researchers ...

The annual migration of Christmas Island's red crabs—where millions of creatures cover its beaches as they make their way from land to sea—is a true natural spectacle. However, little is known ...

Although the 'risk to livestock remains low' and authorities have measures in place to prevent further spread, it's worth understanding the red flags of bird flu. The infectious form of influenza ...

JAMESTOWN – There was a time when the skies over Rhode Island were all but absent of waterbirds. Around the turn of the 20th century, these birds were hunted to near extinction, killed for ...

Scientists must journey to remote islands in the middle of the Bering Sea, braving uncertain conditions, to reach the ...

Rusty Scalf: The Bay Farm Island portion of the Christmas Bird Count involves three teams and, this year, 10 counters. One team walks the Estuary shoreline from the Doolittle Bridge west to ...

HATTERAS, N.C. — Bird flu may have caused the death of nearly 400 dead birds on Hatteras Island, according to preliminary test results. Multiple dead pelicans on Cora June Island were reported ...

The islands are also recognized for their natural values and are protected under the World Heritage Convention. The Christmas Island and Cocos Keeling Islands, which are also Australian external ...

Brits have been urged to remain vigilant this week following a landmark development in the spread of bird flu. For the first time ever, the virus has been found in a sheep, with the H5N1 strain ...

For more detailed guidance, visit the Audubon South Carolina webpage or the American Bird Conservancy. Anna Claire Miller is the Service Journalism Reporter for The Island Packet. Originally from ...