Behind the wheel is Nick Leseberg, an ecologist, who drives at a slow but steady pace with keen eyes that miss little in the fading light. We pull over at the side of the road at one point to inspect ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are looking for two suspects in connection to the murder of an Army veteran in Little Village more than two years ago. Police released surveillance video late ...

After a year of rising bird flu cases among people in the United States, researchers are keeping a watchful eye on the H5N1 virus to slow further spread. Since early 2024, the country has recorded ...

CHICAGO — Chicago police have released video of a suspect wanted for the 2022 slaying of an Army veteran who was walking his dog at the time. Jason Benitez, 30, was walking his dog at around 1: ...

It’s not true you can no longer see a passenger pigeon or an ivory-billed woodpecker. Sure you can, on special occasions — Martha herself, the last passenger pigeon known to humankind, dead since 1914 ...

The Little Mountain fire erupted Wednesday in San Bernardino County. (San Bernardino County Fire Protection District) ‘To call this a crime of violence is quite the understatement’: Judge ...

Thousands of birds staged a fascinating aerial show in Dongying, China, forming the silhouette of a giant dolphin and then a snake in the sky. Scientists detect 'alien' signal from distant galaxy ...

Tiny songbirds such as grosbeaks and warblers migrate thousands of miles, flying at night and resting during the day, to and from their wintering grounds—and unlike many larger birds ...

Mike Lomax travels hundreds of miles for the chance to see rare birds Bird watchers from across England are in west Cornwall hoping to catch sight of a Booted Eagle. BBC News talks to some of them ...

Last week, there was a death from the bird flu. Where do things stand today? Andy Pekosz: We're seeing signs that this virus is really moving into humans. There was an infection in a person in ...