O n Feb. 7, New York Governor Kathy Hochul issued an order to temporarily close live bird markets after seven cases of avian ...

The Public and Private Life of Animals (1877) by J. Thomas is a satirical book about animal life from the 19th century. My favorite thing about this book are the incredible illustrations. I can't get ...

For the first time, a new genotype of avian influenza has been identified in U.S. dairy cows, prompting biosecurity efforts.

A new variant of the H5N1 bird flu — the same one that led to the death of a Louisiana man — has for first the first time ...

H5N9 is “not commonly seen in poultry in general,” says Eman Anis, assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania ...

This new year began with the first human death in the U.S. from H5N1, the disease also known as Avian Flu or Bird Flu. More ...

Gene drive alleles bias their inheritance to spread through populations ... suggesting that human ACE2 transgenic pigs are a viable large animal model for COVID-19.

Small, fertile, rugged and fueled by an expansive appetite, the species, he says, is “an exemplary invader, a perfect invader ...

An unprecedented freeze on the agency’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report sparks new concerns about political meddling in ...

Bird flu has already proven a disaster for humans and animals alike. And it could get far worse.

A California duck farm has culled thousands of birds as the virus seems to be trading genetics with other viruses ...

Jennifer Aniston has long been a supporter of animal welfare and is using her platform to help pets in SoCal, a source ...