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You can't give the birds all the credit, however, invasive ligustrum produce and drop large quantities of seed that will sprout even without passing through the cedar waxwing digestive system. A ...

Since late 2024, the avian influenza virus H5N1 has been spreading rapidly through wild bird populations, possibly spurred by fall migration. Waterfowl and seabirds have been hit hard, though ...

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In just the past 30 days, no fewer than 23.3 million birds have been affected in the U.S. including 102 commercial flocks and 49 backyard flocks. H5N1 is showing itself to be a highly persistent ...

Researchers have been eavesdropping on an unusual family of crows in Spain, collecting data on hundreds of thousands of different sounds the birds made. Small microphones recorded a variety of ...

The current outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in the United States has caused concern among scientists, public health officials and lawmakers. Recent studies and reports show that the virus has spread further ...

Bird flu may be spreading between people and cats more than previously thought, a new federal study said. The findings published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s ...

Researchers described biofluorescence in 37 of the 45 known species of birds-of-paradise, found only in remote tropical forests and woodland habitats of Papua New Guinea, eastern Indonesia and ...

(Courtesy Steve Snyder) Cedar waxwing at Lake Creek Trail in northwest Austin, Texas, on Jan. 13, 2025. (Courtesy Dave DeVore) The birds are found throughout North America, according to the Texas ...