Modern birds, along with certain snakes and fishes, have skulls whose jaws and palates are not firmly fixed in place.

This video proves there's more than meets the eye for a woodpecker. It has one trick you'd never expect when it comes to ...

The USDA has launched a $1 billion strategy to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza, protect the U.S. poultry industry and lower egg prices. Vaccines, enhanced biosecurity measures and ...

CHILLICOTHE ― Bird flu may have been found in waterfowl at Yoctangee Park. According to Andy Chow, communications chief at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Division of Wildlife ...

USDA reports a staggering 53% rise in egg prices over the past year, with expectations of continued increases due to avian flu challenges. In the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Price Outlook, ...

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced the Trump administration’s plan for tackling the avian flu in front of state agriculture leaders at the National Association of State ...

The Trump administration is investing up to $1 billion in new funding to combat impacts of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and soaring egg prices. USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins in the ...

A duck farm on Long Island has hatched a new generation of chicks — beginning to replace the nearly 100,000 mallards they were forced to kill due to the spread of avian flu. Crescent Duck Farm ...

On February 19, Tulane University reported that a new variant of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, also known as bird flu, was found in cows and a dairy worker. But that's not the only bad news.

With the H5N1 bird flu virus likely here to stay, some poultry producers, disease experts and government officials are questioning the practice of widespread culling in response to outbreaks.

Rollins said USDA will push for a new generation of vaccines and therapeutics, though she has not yet authorized vaccination of poultry for avian influenza. She plans to start biweekly meetings to ...