The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against California, arguing the state's animal welfare law preempts federal law and ...

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The Trump administration is suing California over its animal welfare laws, claiming they unconstitutionally raised egg prices ...

Hundreds of art pieces embracing symbolism, narratives and scenes of everyday life, including experiences in Arkansas, line one of the U.S. Capitol's underground tunnels as part of the annual ...

Bird-keeping has long been popular in Chinese culture, but after the 1997 outbreak of the bird flu, the government imposed stricter regulations on owning them as pets.

Cage-Free Egg Availability Disproportionate impact: Despite representing only about a third of U.S. egg layers, cage-free hens contributed to nearly 60% of all bird flu cases in 2024.

FROM THE PRICE AND PROMISE of a single egg to the life of the chicken who laid it, here are eight stories that reflect upon the world’s most popular bird.

Indonesian authorities have foiled a smuggling attempt of more than 1,200 endangered Javan white-eye birds after discovering ...

The most responsible way to rehome a pet is to first explore options such as contacting shelters and rescues, or using online ...

By Keith Schell Back in the day, you had to take your amusement where you could find it; not like today, where there are a million funny and amusing videos at your fingertips on your phone or ...