CHINA'S SUZHOU CITY TO HALT LIVE POULTRY TRADE ON BIRD FLU CONCERNS

In the past week, Hong Kong and Macau have also reported their first human bird flu infections for this season... READ MORE›

'FREE RANGE' CHRISTMAS TURKEYS COOPED UP IN BARNS UNDER EMERGENCY BIRD FLU MEASURES

This is a precautionary measure to help reduce the risk from a strain of avian flu circulating in mainland Europe... READ MORE›

'SEVERAL DOZEN FATALITIES' FEARED WITH NINE CONFIRMED DEAD AFTER MASSIVE FIRE DURING RAVE AT WAREHOUSE IN OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA

'several dozen fatalities' feared with nine confirmed dead after massive fire during rave at warehouse in oakland, california... READ MORE›

DUTCH DESTROY 190,000 DUCKS IN FIRST BIRD FLU CULL

Some 190,000 ducks were destroyed on Saturday at six farms in the Netherlands following an avian flu outbreak, the country's first cull of an epidemic swee... READ MORE›

GERMANY SET TO DESTROY 8,800 GEESE AMID NEW BIRD FLU OUTBREAK

The news agency dpa reports that some 8,800 geese on two poultry farms will be culled in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein because some of th... READ MORE›

IS IT A BIRD OR DONALD TRUMP?

A Chinese golden pheasant that apparently resembles U.S. president-elect Donald Trump attracts visitors in a Chinese safari park... READ MORE›

TOURISTS ARE FLOCKING TO SEE THIS DONALD TRUMP-LIKE BIRD

The physical appearance of President-Elect Donald Trump has been compared to many things over the course of his campaign... READ MORE›

A BIRD IN CHINA THAT LOOKS LIKE TRUMP IS NOW A VIRAL SENSATION

Pictures of the bird -- a 5-year-old known as Little Red -- soon went viral on Chinese social media... READ MORE›

DEVON MAN FINED ALMOST ?5,000 OVER WILD BIRD EGGS COLLECTION

William Beaton, 73, told Plymouth magistrates he took his first egg - from a blackbird's nest - on a fine April evening when he was five... READ MORE›

'WORST' BIRD OF PREY POISONER ALLEN LAMBERT GIVEN SUSPENDED SENTENCE

There is no evidence that the owner of the prestigious Stody Estate, Charles MacNicol, knew about the poisonings... READ MORE›

'LOW SEVERITY' BIRD FLU CASE AT HAMPSHIRE FARM

A 1km poultry movement restriction zone has been imposed and the birds at the commercial chicken breeding farm will be culled, Defra said... READ MORE›

RARE BIRD AND 'BLOG STAR' HEATHER THE HARRIER SHOT DEAD

The female hen harrier, named Heather had been tagged with the satellite-tracking device shortly after she hatched in 2013 in east Kerry... READ MORE›

FLIGHT OF THE EMU: STORY OF THE BIG BIRD PHOTOGRAPHED FLEEING CALIFORNIA WILDFIRE

When all heck broke loose, the emu took off, said Dan DeSouse, deputy director of the San Diego County division of animal services... READ MORE›

THIS BIRD LOOKS AND ACTS A LOT LIKE DONALD TRUMP

The call came in to 311 from Queens, reporting that Donald Trump was in their back yard. But this was no campaign stop... READ MORE›

HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS BIRD FLU STRAIN FOUND AT DUTCH FARM

Agricultural inspectors started destroying the 150,000 chickens at the farm in the village of Hekendorp, and banned poultry transport across the whole of the Netherlands... READ MORE›

NEW ZEALAND ORDERS BIRD CULL AND SHOOTS THE WRONG ENDANGERED SPECIES

Four critically endangered birds have been accidentally shot dead after hunters mistook them for a pest species that was being culled in New Zealand... READ MORE›

ROGER BIRD PUBLISHES 'PERSONAL MESSAGES FROM NATASHA BOLTER' TO REFUTE HARASSMENT CLAIMS

Roger Bird Publishes 'Personal Messages From Natasha Bolter' To Refute Harassment Claims... READ MORE›

WORLD'S OLDEST KNOWN WILD BIRD GIVES BIRTH TO A CHICK

This old bird still has some life in her yet. Wisdom, a 65-year-old Laysan albatross... READ MORE›

FOSSIL BIRD HAD RECORD WINGSPAN

Her colleague Marcos Cenizo, the director of the Natural Sciences Museum of La Pampa, said the bird was the largest pelagornithid specimen ever found... READ MORE›

ROGER BIRD PUBLISHES 'PERSONAL MESSAGES FROM NATASHA BOLTER' TO REFUTE HARASSMENT CLAIMS

Roger Bird Publishes 'Personal Messages From Natasha Bolter' To Refute Harassment Claims... READ MORE›

ONE OF TRUMP'S CORPORATE PUNCHING BAGS SLIPS BACK INTO OBSCURITY

A Trump tweet rates among the top risks of the year... READ MORE›

TRUMP REJECTS CLIMATE CHANGE, BUT MAR-A-LAGO COULD BE LOST TO THE SEA

Donald Trump shelled out 409,759 for property taxes in 2016 on Mar-a-Lago, his oceanfront club above billionaire's row in Palm Beach, Fla... READ MORE›

FROM TRUMP AND HIS NEW TEAM, MIXED SIGNALS ON CLIMATE CHANGE

And asked about the science of climate change, Trump demurred... READ MORE›

BIRD FLU HITS FRENCH FOIE GRAS INDUSTRY AT BUSIEST TIME OF YEAR

This virus has never been detected in humans, unlike other strains, but millions of farm birds were slaughtered in Asia in 2014 before it arrived in Europe... READ MORE›

TIME TO BUY MORE CANADIAN WINE? CLIMATE CHANGE DRIVING UP PRICES FROM OTHER WINE REGIONS

Time to buy more Canadian wine? Climate change driving up prices from other wine regions... READ MORE›

With poaching at such high levels, the conference will be a critical game-changer in rescuing what is left of the savannah elephants... READ MORE›

ARCTIC TERN MAKES LONGEST EVER MIGRATION - EQUAL TO FLYING TWICE AROUND THE PLANET

More than 2,000 pairs of Arctic terns breed on the Farne Islands, where they feed on sand eels in the sea... READ MORE›

BIRDS OF PREY SWOOP IN TO INTERCEPT DRONES

The target, however, is not another bird but a small drone, and when the eagle connects, there is a metallic clunk... READ MORE›

DONALD TRUMP INSISTS CLIMATE CHANGE IS A 'HOAX'... BUT ARGUES SEA WALL NEEDED TO PROTECT DOONBEG FROM CLIMATE CHANGE

The Pentagon describes climate change as an urgent and growing threat to our national security ... READ MORE›

THE EXTINCTION CRISIS IN A WARMING WORLD

The many species that face growing threats due to climate change range from mammals to lizards, fish and birds... READ MORE›

CATS VS BIRDS NATURAL ENEMIES THE FOCUS OF NY LEGAL BATTLE

The wildlife service in 2009 identified feral cats as a specific threat to piping plovers... READ MORE›

IDAHO'S TREASURE VALLEY IS A PARADISE FOR BIRDERS

BOISE, Idaho AP -- You don't need to recognize the birds by their song, like Terry Rich... READ MORE›