Eurasian watermilfoil, a nonnative invasive plant that crowds out other aquatic vegetation that is more beneficial to fish and wildlife, has been discovered growing in Pelican Lake, in Wright ...

Much of Minnesota is locked in a severe or extreme drought. This is certainly bad news for farmers. But what about our birds? Drought can affect birds in several ways. In spite of the drought, ...

All registrants should have received email registration notifications from DATCP; however, registrants without email addresses will receive a letter this spring. Livestock owners must register their ...

The things that freak people out about Muscovy ducks are the caruncles, sometimes called wattles – the prominent, bright red, ...

It’s believed that more exotic animals live in American homes than are cared for in American zoos. The exotic-pet business is a lucrative industry, one that’s drawn criticism from animal ...

What about bird flu? Bird flu is highly contagious. It spreads mostly by migrating waterfowl in their droppings. Chickens are far from immune if they spend any time free ranging or in a run ...

Feb. 7, 2025 — New research using publicly-shared DNA barcodes and citizen science images have provided new evidence on the establishment and spread of a biological control agent used for the ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — A recent study by two biological science researchers found that a pathogen for bird pink eye remained viable on bird feeders in winter months much longer than in summer months ...

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on Feb. 14 that Double D Bar Ranch, Inc., a self-proclaimed ...

Farmers are on heightened alert after an outbreak of bird flu in the North. A three kilometre zone is in place around a nature reserve in Magherafelt, County Derry, after the virus was found in a ...

Bird News Pro and Bird News Ultimate subscribers receive full sighting details. Wexford Wildfowl Reserve is managed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service, which is part of the Department of the ...

The migration season for wild birds is underway and will last until December, with waterfowl flying south from northern states like Minnesota, experts said. Blue-winged Teal ducks can travel all the ...