So why do most of us still have these body parts and functions? It’s likely because they aren’t causing us any harm, explained Matthew Ravosa, the director of the Center for Functional Anatomy ...

Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...

Georgia this week lifted a statewide ban on poultry sales and auctions that it imposed after bird flu was detected ... sore throat, body aches and fatigue, similar to a typical flu virus.

One of Bird's signature moves comes from an old guy he played with as a kid at the French Lick Resort. The story of Larry Bird's upbringing in poverty, his parent's eventual divorce, his dad's ...

The Tasmanian Coroner's Office is investigating whether body parts from coronial autopsies have been collected and held in a museum without the knowledge or consent of families. It has published a ...

This suggests that modern bird body structures appeared 20 million years earlier than thought. The finding may also indicate that birds evolved earlier than scientists previously believed.

As the bird flu outbreak affecting poultry, dairy cows and humans in the U.S. continues to make headlines, here’s what to know about the situation as of January 23. The U.S. reported its first ...

Most bird flu infections in dairy cattle in the US ... and release all the copies of itself that it’s made back into the body. Usually, changes to the N protein come at the expense of the ...

Bird flu is a global challenge that has already ... stuffy nose, muscle or body aches, fatigue and headaches. Moderate to severe symptoms include a high fever or severe respiratory symptoms ...

Will you support our work and become a Vox Member today? All this raises the question: If bird flu is killing animals right and left, and has killed at least one human, should we be worried?

A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S. authorities that a strain of bird flu that scientists call H5N9 had been ...