As a former animal control officer for the town of Hempstead, N.Y., John Scafordi saw a lot of animals in distress. But what ruffles the feathers of the Sun City Center retiree the most is the ...

More than 400 exotic birds ranging from finches to macaws will flock to the Coliseum today as the SunCoast Avian Society presents the 34th annual Exotic Pet and Bird Show.

Mark Woodrey, who has devoted his career to researching avian ecology and conservation across the Gulf of Mexico region, joined the society over 40 years ago. Known as AOS, the organization is the ...

North Shore; Staten Island is new home for South American birds. Updated: ; Aug. 22, 2012, 12:38 p.m. | Published: ; Aug. 22, 2012, 11:38 a.m.

Avian enthusiasts scour Portland during Audubon Society's annual Christmas Bird Count. Updated: Jan. 03, 2011, 3:45 a.m.

The highly pathogenic avian flu (H5N1) has been found in some bird droppings in NYC. Getty Images. Volunteers collected 1,927 samples of bird droppings scattered across green spaces throughout the ...

Asia Society held a video conference on November 1, 2005 of a discussion on Avian Flu with the Honorable Michael Leavitt, Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services.Dr. Ian ...

When a highly contagious strain of avian influenza began racing across the United States this spring, the Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota prepared for an influx of ailing birds ...

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Mark Woodrey, who has devoted his career to researching avian ecology and conservation across the Gulf of Mexico region, joined the society over 40 years ago.