CAROLINE COUNTY, Md. - The Maryland Department of Agriculture says Caroline County has seen two cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza on commercial poultry farms this week. Preliminary testing ...

Scientists have confirmed that seven weaned northern elephant seal pups at the park tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, known as H5N1. The confirmation, provided by the U.S.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. H5N1 bird flu confirmed in California elephant seals for the first time, bringing the same virus that killed more ...

Scientists at UC Santa Cruz, UC Davis, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratory confirmed the outbreak late Tuesday evening. This marks the first outbreak of ...

An adult male northern elephant seal attempts to mate with an adult female near the end of the breeding season. Note: March 12, 2026: This outbreak is ongoing. For the latest updates and materials, ...

Being an expert birdwatcher is more than a hobby. It’s a pastime that may alter the structure and function of your brain. And these changes may enhance cognition even as you age, new research suggests ...

About 6-7 million years ago, common rosefinches – which are today found across a vast expanse of northern Eurasia and are even occasional winter visitors to the British Isles – island-hopped their way ...

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A bill that would require Americans to show proof of citizenship is now on its way to the Senate. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, nicknamed the SAVE America Act, is ...

The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy says Tehran maintains full surveillance across the Strait of Hormuz, covering surface, aerial and sub-surface domains. Speaking during major ...

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