New research has identified the extent to which human colonization and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's ...

For decades, scientists have wondered at the taxonomy of Vegavis iaai— an ancient avian specimen that lived in what is now ...

The outbreak of avian flu, which began in turkeys in February 2022, has already led to the death of 150m birds, including 41m ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has entered a concerning new phase, demonstrating its adaptability by spreading from ...

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...

Anthropic Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei said that his AI startup is racing to secure the computing power needed to meet demand for its generative AI chatbot Claude. “The surge in demand ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced about 3.5 hours of questioning on topics including his past comments on vaccines and abortion ...

President Trump, the 119th Congress, and state legislators have taken office at a time when the U.S. is at a pivotal moment ...

The explosion in cases has triggered new public health alerts in 2025, detailing everything from avian flu symptoms in humans to tips for safely cooking poultry and eggs to limit the risk of ...

Recent H5N1 outbreaks have spread beyond birds to involve mammals, including cows, cats, and humans, with the U.S. reporting its first hospitalizations and its first human death caused by the H5N1 ...