While there is a nonzero chance, it is highly unlikely that a pigeon you encounter will be infected with the virus and even less likely that a human will contract bird flu from it.

Myanmar is applying to add thanakha to UNESCO's world Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The use of thanakha is believed to ...

One in 10 Americans live with a rare disease, which often lacks effective treatments. Such is the case for PIGA-CDG, an ultra ...

Fewer than two percent of North America’s bark beetle species attack trees, but those that do have killed billions of ...

Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...

At two heavily damaged sites in western North Carolina, state transportation officials are pulling out all the stops to ...

As more and more "historical" checklists are added to the platform, birds we've lost now mingle with those still hanging on.

Birds land on deers who don't seem to care. Discover more about this unique relationship between very different animals.

A series of new river gauges providing real-time water levels went online just days before Helene and is credited with saving lives along the Pigeon. It is now being expanded even more, including new ...

Arkansas State Parks has hired five contractors to work all at the same time at Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area with a goal of reopening all of the park's trails by May 1. Some 2,400 trees fell ...

There are many “daring” trees that have taken root on eroding cliffs and valiantly cling onto the remaining half of the ...

The elusive yet bold spruce grouse is a little-known N.H. inhabitant that relies on forests that are specifically adapted to ...