Since Friday, hundreds of dead and sick birds have been found along Lake Michigan’s shore — all likely infected with bird flu ...

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Roughly 200-300 ducks have been found dead in Chicago and the northern suburbs around Lake Michigan in recent days, according ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

The infected birds "present with tremors and little ability to move," said a local conservation group tracking the outbreak.

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

The Milwaukee County Zoo has closed its Herb and Nada Mahler Family Aviary as a precautionary measure against avian influenza ...

Officials urged residents of the Chicago area not to touch -- or let their pets touch -- dead or sick birds as a bird flu ...

Where has bird flu been reported in Illinois? Are my pets at risk? Should I still be eating eggs? Here’s what to know about the avian flu outbreak.

The Milwaukee County Zoo announced on Thursday the it has closed its Herb & Nada Mahler Family Aviary for an as-yet-unknown ...

Wildlife professionals and advocates are grappling with an avian influenza outbreak that seems to be growing more virulent ...