Anyone who makes a regular habit of watching birds will recognize that there is a predictable rhythm to the seasons. Winter ...

A popular New Zealand bird "reality show" that each year follows a pair of northern royal albatrosses as they breed and raise ...

Conservation volunteers could provide a crucial defence line against bird flu outbreaks in New Zealand by ensuring early detection.

Seeds were brought to New Zealand in 1904 by the principal of Wh, Mary Isabel Fraser, who had been visiting mission schools ...

Kiwi is often added to fruit salads for its intense green colour, which nicely contrasts with the colours of strawberries, ...

Kiwi fruits are often added to fruit salads, primarily because of their vibrant green colour, which contrasts beautifully ...

WASHINGTON - The ongoing spread of bird flu in the US has alarmed experts – not just because of human cases causing severe illness, but also due to troubling new instances of infections in cats.

The spread of the bird flu among humans and other mammals in the United States has sparked some concern among public health experts in recent weeks, though U.S. officials say the risk it currently ...

New Zealand were 65 for 5 and floundering in the first innings... Sri Lanka were 121 and cruising in the second. But a fast-paced century stand from Bracewell and Mitchell changed the former ...

The first case of the H5N1 virus, known as bird flu, in the U.S. was reported earlier this month after a patient had been exposed to sick and dead birds. The case was confirmed on December 13 ...

Importantly, the CDC noted that these changes have not been detected in birds -- including in the backyard poultry flock believed to have been the source of the patient's initial infection.