In an unprecedented project in the municipality of São Simão, blue-and-yellow macaws born in captivity were trained in free-flight techniques before being introduced into the wild. Traditionally ...

Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer has reported on pandemics since 2009 and is the ...

The strain had previously been found only in birds and people. Most bird flu infections in dairy cattle in the US have been the B3.13 variant, or what’s become known as the “cattle clade.” ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

It comes as an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone was introduced in Northern Ireland on Saturday following three confirmed cases of bird flu in wild birds in three different countries. Since early ...

Cold Temperatures Promote Spread of a Bird Pink Eye Pathogen at Winter Feeders Feb. 11, 2025 — A recent study by two biological science researchers found that a pathogen for bird pink eye ...

The once almost extinct Spix's macaw is taking flight back into its native Brazilian skies, thanks to the concerted efforts of Vantara and the Association for the Conservation of Threatened Parrots ...

Macaw-LLM is an exploratory endeavor that pioneers multi-modal language modeling by seamlessly combining image🖼️, video📹, audio🎵, and text📝 data, built upon the foundations of CLIP, Whisper, and ...

Declared extinct in the wild in 2000, Spix's macaws (Cyanopsitta spixii) are now at the forefront of a conservation initiative aiming to reintroduce them to their native habitat in Brazil. Vantara's ...

The Hyacinth Macaw is the largest flying parrot species, boasting a striking cobalt blue plumage that covers most of its body. Its massive black beak and long tail are distinctive features, while a ...