Each human and mammalian infection gives the virus an opportunity to mutate and evolve better ways of transmitting from ...

Recreation researchers are studying how to minimize human impact on public lands while maximizing accessibility.

H5N1 bird flu has now crossed into U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, and alarmingly, it did so through just one spillover ...

If you really want to feed wild birds, you need to have the feeder in an area that your cat or dog is not able to access.

A recent study has confirmed that the spread of avian influenza (H5N1) in U.S. dairy cattle began with just one wild bird infection. This event, traced back to Texas in 2023, led to undetected ...

"Bringing the buffalo back is about our relationship with them, not domination over them," said Jason Baldes, executive director of the Wind River Buffalo Initiative.

Earlier this month, the Eastern Shoshone voted to classify buffalo as wildlife instead of livestock. The change is a way to ...

In far Northern California, beneath a towering mountain ridge still covered in April snow, one of the state's last cowboys ...

Knowing where, when and for how long mallard ducks – natural carriers of avian influenza – stop and rest as they migrate can ...

California wolves are on the comeback. And no matter how hard wildlife officials try to direct them toward their natural prey ...

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

To continue using this site and its features, you will need to use a newer browser. Cows actually burp out methane — a greenhouse gas — as their complex ruminant digestive systems break down plant ...