Zoetis, a veterinary pharmaceutical company, donated some doses of its bird flu vaccine. In October, at four-months-old, the ...

One of the world’s most famous birds has returned to her nesting site. Wisdom, the 75-year-old albatross is known as the world’s oldest breeding bird. Earlier this month, she returned to Midway Atoll ...

In this week’s Straight Taking, Donald Murray reflects on the culinary revolution that has changed tastes but contributed to ...

On Heard Island, a remote Australian subantarctic island some 4,000 km southwest of Perth, scientists were concerned after ...

Reptile species found only on islands are significantly more vulnerable to extinction than their mainland counterparts, yet ...

Scientists recorded a 47 percent drop in breeding females in South Georgia’s three largest elephant seal colonies after bird ...

Authorities in Fujairah have recently seized six fishing vessels operating illegally within the Bird Island Reserve during a major crackdown. The Fujairah Environment Authority (FEA) confirmed that ...

THE men set off from Woolnorth Point on Thursday afternoon to retrieve a craypot near Trefoil Island.

Some commercial birders have cancelled harvesting for the first time and wildlife authorities and scientists are surveying burrows amid fears the population has been seriously depleted. It seems birds ...

It’s a birdie he won’t ever forget. Bird lovers are flocking to a Long Island golf course to see the biggest star to hit the links here since the Ryder Cup — after a golfer spotted a rare cuckoo bird, ...

Birders are going cuckoo for a rare sight on Long Island. The common cuckoo bird has been spotted only four times in U.S. history in the lower 48 states, experts say. Now, it's in Riverhead. Hundreds ...

CANBERRA/SYDNEY, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Australian scientists have found hundreds of dead seal pups on Heard Island in the sub-Antarctic with signs that suggest they were killed by a destructive bird flu ...