An unprecedented number of bird flu outbreaks among wild birds and their wide geographic spread are driving an early and strong wave of the disease in Europe this year, the European Food Safety ...

Many bird species have moved toward colder areas in the mountains of Europe as the climate has warmed over the past two decades. Sunny southern slopes attract birds to live at higher elevations than ...

Red backed shrikes migrate using a fixed schedule, flying in stages with little variation, showing that genetics guide bird ...

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) amongst wheat, Ile de France, France. House sparrow populations have been halved throughout Europe in the past 40 years. There are many factors contributing to the ...

Countries in the north and west of the region are bearing the brunt of the latest spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza ...

Mike Harris describes himself as one of those "sad people" who, having worked an entire career on a cause, continue even after retirement. Since leaving full-time research and teaching, Harris devotes ...

Richard D. Gregory, Arco van Strien, Petr Vorisek, Adriaan W. Gmelig Meyling, David G. Noble, Ruud P. B. Foppen, David W. Gibbons https://www.jstor.org/stable ...

Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from “Birdmania: A Remarkable Passion for Birds” by Bernd Brunner. The book explores humanity’s fascination with birds, showcasing an eclectic and ...