Bird mortality due to electrocution is a major conservation issue, with uninsulated medium-voltage power lines, often used by birds as resting spots, posing one of the greatest risks to these species.

This follows the death of a 19-year-old man on Tuesday (Jan 14) after he was electrocuted while installing a telecommunications system near an electrical pole in Membakut. SESB chief operating ...

After a year of rising bird flu cases among people in the United States, researchers are keeping a watchful eye on the H5N1 virus to slow further spread. Since early 2024, the country has recorded ...

An Alabama man working a construction job in Biloxi died Wednesday after being electrocuted. Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer said 42-year-old Kevin Bartley of Foley was working on a site off ...

Additional store highlights, including the H-E-B store format, such as whether it will be an H-E-B Plus or offer Texas True BBQ or Flaming Birds, none of that type of information has been released.

In 2022, a squirrel in Larimer County was electrocuted, igniting a small ... Last summer, a "flaming bird carcass" caused two separate wildfires, one of which burned 1,100 acres and destroyed ...

MEMBAKUT: A man was believed to have been electrocuted while installing an internet line in Kampung Sinoko, Jalan Bambangan here on Tuesday (Jan 15) afternoon. The Sabah Fire and Rescue Department ...

Police and witnesses said David Mwangi Waithera had connected live wires to a pump to enable him to pump water to his farm in the Kambirwa area. He had left at about 11 am but had not pumped the ...

A business owner in the Holmes Beach community was electrocuted on New Year's Eve. His business partner said he was helping a friend connect power to an RV when he died. Edwards worked around the ...

Tiny songbirds such as grosbeaks and warblers migrate thousands of miles, flying at night and resting during the day, to and from their wintering grounds—and unlike many larger birds ...

Mike Lomax travels hundreds of miles for the chance to see rare birds Bird watchers from across England are in west Cornwall hoping to catch sight of a Booted Eagle. BBC News talks to some of them ...

In the summer of 2022, a squirrel in Larimer County was electrocuted, sparking a small brushfire near Fort Collins. Going way, way back, another squirrel caused a massive power outage in Denver in ...