A deer hunter found a mammoth tusk on a West Texas ranch, and the discovery is being analyzed by researchers at a local ...

But if not for the Texas connection, “Like a Bird” might never have been made. A chance encounter between Quesada and a friend, who also knew Kwedar, sparked the creative process when the ...

We know that raw milk, which has not been pasteurized, can potentially spread bird flu. What about chicken and duck eggs? We reached out to the Texas Animal Health Commission, the U.S. Department ...

MT. PLEASANT, Texas (KETK) — As part of a series of bird flu roundtables across the country, the recently sworn in U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins made a stop in East Texas Monday to hear ...

A Lesser Black-backed Gull that was rescued from a bin in Scotland has been seen some 2,900 km away in Morocco. The bird was recently seen on a beach in Agadir by a birder who was able to decipher the ...

Did you know that there are about 10,000 different bird species in the world? And that’s neglecting the fact that we could discover more at any time! It’s hard to understand why there are so many ...

Beginning today, several areas within the zoo will be temporarily closed to the public, including the Hixon Bird House, Lory Landing, and Flamingo Mingle. These adjustments are designed to limit ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas — A confirmed case of bird flu has been found in Hays County. The Hays County Health Department (HCHD) received a notification that a dead wild bird from the northwestern area of ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — Researchers examined dozens of bird species in museum collections looking for differences in the feathers and bodies between birds that can fly and birds that can't. They found ...

Mount Pleasant is in northeast Texas, about 65 miles west of Texarkana. The bird flu outbreak began in earnest in the U.S. in 2022, after an Indiana turkey flock was confirmed to have been infected.

“The problem is that counting pairs in cities is more challenging,” said Albert de Jong of Sovon Bird Research. “However, the shift toward urban nesting is undeniable.” Several factors contribute to ...