The outbreak started in December and has now spread from a few reports in the suburbs to hundreds in the city, along Lake ...

Meanwhile, Calvin Pickard -- Skinner's backup -- has started as the favorite in 15 games. In those matchups, the Oilers are ...

Birds are always up to something, and these entries captured an array of avians doing everything from impaling prey to ...

Hundreds of red-breasted mergansers have been affected by a bird flu outbreak on Chicago's Lake Michigan shoreline, raising ...

As it mutates, the bird flu has seemingly been able to infect other bird species, pets, other kinds of animals and, on rare ...

When she took her dog out to Oak Street Beach on their morning walk Sunday, Portia Belloc Lowndes came across a scene that ...

A conservation group in Chicago says hundreds of red-breasted mergansers, a species of diving duck that typically winters in ...

Hundreds of red-breasted mergansers have been found either dead or sick over the past few days along Lake Michigan in Chicago ...

Many people think of spring as the ideal time to find, view and photograph ducks. Although spring can be a wonderful season ...

Gulls, along with other sea birds, have been falling in numbers. RSPB says the UK's gull population has declined by more than 60% since 1970, with overfishing and climate change among the suspected ...