The CSIC-UNESPA scientific expedition has been underway since last January with the aim of monitoring the presence of the ...

Bird flu infects many species, including wild animals, according to the United Nations. Ducks, quail and at least one eagle ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells. Scientists have now deciphered the structure of the ...

Buttonwood Park Zoo officials have confirmed that Blue, a 21-year-old harbor seal, died this month due to complications from ...

The flu virus is changing in ways never seen before, increasing infections and raising concerns about vaccine effectiveness and public health risks.

Elsewhere in the Asia-Pacific region, poultry have tested positive for the virus in Australia, Nepal and Turkey.

Day-to-day operations require more resources like protective gear, space in the hospital to isolate birds and money to ...

This cold and flu season, a different type of influenza has impacted grocery store poultry sales and national headlines: ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) readily infected cells from milk-producing organs in dairy cows, but beef cells held ...

It’s clear there’s no reason for optimism that H5N1 will fade away as a minor nuisance. To the contrary, the situation has ...

Over a dozen ducks and wild birds at the Queens and Bronx zoos have died, likely all due to the avian flu sweeping the ...