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

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

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

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.

Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...

In an announcement, the zoo said the closure "is out of an abundance of caution meant to protect our avian population from ...

As a precautionary measure, the Herb & Nada Mahler Family Aviary at the Milwaukee County Zoo is now closed for the ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo is closing its aviary for “the foreseeable future” as a precaution against highly contagious avian ...

A federal scientific publication on Thursday returned from a forced two-week hiatus with two papers examining the health effects of wildfires ...

Customs and Border Protection agents seized $27 million worth of counterfeit jewelry in Louisville during the month of ...