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Birds April 27, 2023

‘Vicious’ Bronx peacock, dubbed Raul, bites man, flees to local park tree: 'I thought I was high'

An escaped peacock, dubbed Raul, flew to safety in a large tree in a New York City park after biting a man in the thigh. The peacock is believed to be from the Bronx Zoo.

VIDEO April 27, 2023

Bronx Zoo peacock attacks man, flees to tree perch

An escaped peacock from the Bronx Zoo in New York City bit a man’s leg on Wednesday night after attempting to keep the pheasant safe.

Massachusetts April 20, 2023

Massachusetts town says Avian Flu detected among 24 dead swans

Massachusetts officials said the Avian Flu was detected among a cluster of dead swans recently found over several weeks.

Illinois April 19, 2023

Illinois man hit, killed by van while trying to help goose out of traffic

An Illinois man was hit and killed after attempting to assist a goose out of busy rush hour traffic early Tuesday morning.

VIDEO April 18, 2023

Illinois man struck, killed by van while trying to save goose from road

According to the Kane County Sheriff’s Office, Rateb Arqan pulled over on the side of the road to remove a goose from the southbound lanes of traffic. (ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ 32)

VIDEO April 17, 2023

Male bald eagle protects, incubates rock mistaken for an egg

Murphy, a 31-year-old bald eagle at the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park, Missouri, was caught fussing inside his enclosure while attempting to incubate a rock.

LIFESTYLE April 17, 2023

Missouri bald eagle becomes proud foster dad to eaglet chick after taking care of a rock

An older bald eagle named Murphy tried to incubate a rock at the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park, Missouri — now, CEO Dawn Griffard said the sanctuary paired the wannabe dad with an eaglet chick.

VIDEO April 17, 2023

Emu seen running down residential road: See the video!

An emu was caught on video walking and running down a residential road in Harriman, Tennessee. Police officers can be seen trying to corral the animal in this video. The escaped emu was returned safely to its owner after a nearly 20-mile chase.

Birds April 15, 2023

Scientists find concerning bird flu mutations, but US health officials say threat to humans is low

U.S. health officials assured Friday that the threat to humans from bird flu remains low after it was found that a man in Chile infected with a virus has concerning mutations.

US April 14, 2023

Grizzly bears, skunks among a dozen mammals infected with avian influenza in Montana

A Montana veterinarian says it's "concerning" that at least a dozen mammals have been infected in the state amid the latest avian flu outbreak.

New Jersey April 14, 2023

New Jersey environmental agency charges itself for damaging endangered species' habitat

New Jersey's Department of Environmental Protection has charged itself for accidentally destroying the habitat of two threatened and endangered bird species.