The Rockland County Department of Health says it is the first bird in the county to test positive for H5N1 avian influenza.

Bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows with several recent human cases.

The lakes of the US are often thought of as great holiday destinations. All of them provide a combination of hiking, boating, ...

A mild winter with low or no snow to cover fields allows birds such as sandhill cranes and Canada geese to stay in Wisconsin.

DEC received 12 dead geese collected from Otisco Lake and sent them to Schuler’s lab. Initial test results are “presumptive ...