Among the many diseases that afflict wild birds, there is avian flu, which made national news when it began decimating flocks of domestic turkeys and chickens. This very pathogenic strain (known as ...

Bird lovers, beware: a nasty, deadly disease known as avian pox has been spotted in south Denver. On Monday, August 11, a Reddit user in Fort Logan posted a picture of an infected bird with red warts ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - A Longview woman who owns a birdfeeder equipped with a Wi-Fi camera believes she has captured a picture of a finch infected with avian pox. The Texas Parks and Wildlife ...

There is a pox on wild turkeys in Maine. It’s a virus that can make the meat of the game bird unsafe to eat and that can spread to domestic poultry. Cases of avian — or turkey — pox are tracked ...

New research on avian malaria, which has decimated Hawaii's beloved birds, explains how non-native birds play a key role in transmission and contribute to the widespread distribution of the disease.