For falconers who hunt small animals like rabbits and grouse with wild birds of prey, changing Midwest winters are also changing the sport they love.

It has happened again. “Road closed,” it said. But this time it was not for road works or filling potholes. It is for the ...

But what has been the toll on wild birds? More than 170 species of North American wild birds – including ducks, geese, gulls, owls, eagles and others – have been infected with bird flu.

But it isn't just wild birds where the impact from the ... making up the vast majority of the nearly 400 bird deaths on the small island, the flu outbreak isn't likely to have any long-term ...