The US Health Secretary wants to let bird flu spread across the nation's farms without intervention, and then breed the chickens that survive. Is it science or small government ideology?

These days, carnivorous birds like endangered California condors and animals like tigers are enjoying a higher grade of beef at mealtime at the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Safari Park. Zoo officials ...

Corrections & clarifications: This story has been updated to reflect that the bird sanctuary is in Missouri. A bald eagle who stole the hearts of animal lovers across the U.S. after fostering a ...

Murphy the bald eagle was found dead on March 15. Veterinary experts say he suffered some type of head trauma during a storm. He was 33.

As bird flu continues to sweep through poultry farms, forcing the culling of millions of birds, United States Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is proposing a different approach: let the ...

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (KTVI) — The World Bird Sanctuary announced the passing of Murphy, a 33-year-old bald eagle who achieved viral stardom for his work as a foster dad, first incubating a rock, and ...

SINGAPORE — Stallholders at Ramadan bazaars are refusing to have their spirits dampened by the unseasonably wet weather forecast for the next few days, and said they could still depend on online ...

said that all of its birds in its outdoor aviaries have access to shelters, shielding them from storms and other weather events. “We do have contingency plans for different types of environmental ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (KTVI) – The World Bird Sanctuary announced the passing of Murphy, a 33-year-old bald eagle, who achieved viral stardom for his work as a foster dad, first incubating a ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the man in charge of the USA's health policy, has come up with a new plan for tackling the potential threat of bird flu: let it spread like wildfire through farms. Currently ...

March 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Thursday it plans to invest up to $100 million in projects that will help fund research for therapies and potential vaccines to ...