The Great Backyard Bird Count: How you can participate and why it's important
Despite a few glimpses of spring, winter remains in full force, leaving trees bare and birds yet to migrate for the season.
Are eggs safe to eat? Kent State expert answers your questions about bird flu
Q&A: From people avoiding wild birds to farmers protecting their animals, Kent State epidemiologist Dr. Tara Smith shares ...
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Dead wild birds found in Ann Arbor, Chain of Lakes amid bird flu outbreak
State wildlife officials are receiving reports of dead wild birds in southern Michigan during the current bird flu outbreak.
What is avian influenza? DNR says hundreds of wild birds have died in 2025
More than 300 dead wild birds have been collected by Michigan's Department of Natural Resources in 2025. Avian flu is suspected in the mass deaths.
C.D.C. Posts, Then Deletes, Data on Bird Flu Spread Between Cats and People
The data, which appeared fleetingly online on Wednesday, confirmed transmission in two households. Scientists called on the ...
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Most birds adapted to spending winter in Michigan can handle below-zero cold
an associate professor who studies bird evolution and ecology at U-M. "They are susceptible to these really cold snaps. Some species can handle it, but others can't." An example in the latter ...
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Paleontologists Discover Fossil of the Oldest Known Modern Bird—but It Raises More Questions Than It Answers
The fossil suggests that modern birds evolved before the dinosaur-killing asteroid, perhaps in Antarctica Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent An illustration of the Vegavis iaai diving for fish ...