The tradition of sending a Thanksgiving turkey to the White House began during the administration of President Ulysses S. Grant, who was gifted with a 34-pound bird by Rhode Island Senator H.B ...

A bunch of cliff swallow birds were making a nuisance of themselves at the Eldersburg Crossing Shopping Center, where they built nests on exterior walls. Their loud chirping and messy, muddy nests ...

While accidentally swallowing a cherry pit happens pretty often — the Poison Control website even notes that it's a common reason many people call the hotline in the first place — swallowing a broken ...

- After each race in Jakarta the gap at the top of the Driver’s Championship has been five points or less. However, with Oliver Rowland’s current lead of 68 points this record will end this weekend - ...

On any summer day at Presque Isle, if you are on the right beach, you have the opportunity to enjoy the aerial acrobatics of Bank Swallows, a bird that flies with fast, fluttery wing beats and brief ...

In fact, they were among the first birds humans ever kept — long before chickens or parrots. They’re cunning navigators, using landmarks, sound maps, and magnetic fields to find their way home.

Hummingbirds are known for their love of dripper-style weeping fountain baths, where they wash away stray drips of nectar accumulated on their feathers. Treecreepers are the “rain-bathing” types, as ...

Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H subtypes and 9 N subtypes. Only those labeled ...

The 73,500-bird flock in Lincoln County will be euthanized, according to Tyson Foods. February 14, 2018 - Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Protection announces that a 68-year-old woman has been ...