A fast-moving bird flu outbreak is devastating marine mammals, with massive losses reported across South America’s coasts.

Elephant Island lies in the South Shetland Islands 245 kilometres from the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula. It’s where ...

Avian influenza has been detected in a medium backyard chicken flock west of Mount Vernon — the first confirmed domestic case ...

A medium-sized backyard flock of chickens in Skagit County has tested positive for avian influenza, or bird flu. It’s the first detection ever of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Skagit County, ...

Scientists continue to closely monitor a concentrated outbreak of avian influenza that is killing dozens of elephant seals on ...

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture has confirmed a major bird flu outbreak at a commercial egg-laying facility, affecting more than three million birds.

When the H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus was discovered on a poultry farm in Asia in 1996, there was little indication that it would become so widespread and so destructive. Within 30 ...

Don't Plan B: Our Only Planet follows scientists working in Antarctica to understand the effects of human-driven pollution and avian influenza on the continent’s fragile ecosystems. The film shows how ...

More than two dozen elephant seals have tested positive for avian influenza since the outbreak at Año Nuevo State Park on the San Mateo County coast began in ...

My cute penguin video had barely uploaded to Instagram before my phone hummed with indignant texts. “How could you go to ...