The outbreak marks the first cases of HPAI H5N1 in marine mammals in California and the first detection in northern elephant ...

Strong, healthy and newly weaned from her mom on February 18, the plump elephant seal pup on the beach at Año Nuevo State ...

Large numbers of dead or dying geese began turning up at parks around the state last month, prompting renewed concerns from local health officials and state wildlife biologists about the extent of a ...

The avian flu is normally hosted in birds and is primarily spread across flock through mucous, saliva or feces. The virus is not frequently transmitted from person-to-person, but can transfer from ...

According to a Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture spokeswoman, wild birds, including snow geese that are overwintering in the area, are believed to be the source of infection. However, ...

This winter, avian influenza viruses have continued to circulate in wild birds across Pennsylvania, and more birds will be migrating to and through the state in the coming weeks. Strains of highly ...

When headlines about bird flu spike, small farms often scramble to lock down their flocks, yet the most effective protection is not a new product or a high-tech gadget. It is a simple, repeatable ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GOSHEN — Two commercial duck farms in Elkhart and LaGrange counties have been placed under quarantine after bird flu was detected ...

LATEST Feb. 25, 11 a.m. Seven northern elephant seal pups at Año Nuevo State Park tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, according to a news release from UC Davis that was shared with ...

Avian flu concerns are ramping up further in Weld County, after hens at an egg operation with 1.3 million chickens tested positive for the virus last week. Agriculture officials have issued poultry ...

As more outbreaks of HPAI are confirmed in South Korea’s poultry flocks, further cases in domestic and wild birds are also reported widely across Asia.

Seven weaned northern elephant seal pups at University of California–Davis’s long-monitored Año Nuevo colony in California have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1, ...