We spoke to an ornithologist and a wildlife expert about what suet and suet cakes are, and why they are beneficial for birds in the winter. Suet, in simplest terms, is fat. "Suet is hard fat obtained ...

As an example of the potential negative effects, feeding bread to young birds like ducklings might prevent them from learning to forage on their own. Long term, if ducks don't eat the food they need ...

Dead birds on a Long Island beach that authorities suspect avian flu as the cause in Suffolk county, New York, in February.Photograph: Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu via Getty Images Bird flu has been ...

Bird flu has spread widely in poultry, causing egg shortages. Virus spillover has occurred in various mammal species, including humans. H5N1 does not currently have the ability to spread human to ...

Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, or H5N1 bird flu, has dominated headlines worldwide in 2025. The virus is one of the ...

The bird flu is also known as the “highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)” virus and is usually “caused by infection from avian influenza Type A viruses (e.g., H5N1, H7N9),” according to the Ohio ...

SAO PAULO, May 16 (Reuters) - Brazil, the world's largest chicken exporter, on Friday reported its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza - also known as bird flu - on a commercial farm, ...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a commercial poultry flock in Shelby County, Texas; the first confirmed commercial case in the state this year.

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