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Hakki Pikkis caught in Sudan conflict: Why this tribe of <b>bird</b> catchers travels to Africa from Karnataka

Hakki Pikkis (Hakki in Kannada means ‘bird‘ and Pikki means ‘catchers’) are a semi-nomadic tribe, traditionally of bird catchers and hunters. Read More at Source.

Northland Nature: Tiny <b>bird</b> visits house – Duluth News Tribune

A winter wren, at 3.5 inches, is one of the smallest birds in the region. … Northland Nature: Spring signs of hungry wildlife visible. Read...

Plastic pandemic: Researchers find plastic pollution stunts growth in <b>wildlife</b> – Ynetnews

According to projections, the amount of plastic waste in the oceans is expected to quadruple by 2050. Will wild birds be able to cope with...

Best Types of Talking <b>Pet Birds</b> – The Sentinel Assam

Best Types of Talking Pet Birds. Budgies (Parakeets). Surprisingly, many people are unaware that budgies, also called budgerigars or parakeets, … Read More at Source.

Chicken breeding in Japan dates back to fourth century BCE – ScienceDaily

“Chickens and their wild relatives belong to a family of birds called Phasianids, which includes pheasants, turkeys and quail,” explains Eda. Read More at Source.

What the Colorado River crisis means for <b>wildlife</b>, explained by 8 species – Vox

As the river shrinks, there’s less water for farms and cities but also for birds, fish, and other animals in the drought-stricken basin. Read More...

Human Infection caused by Avian Influenza A (H5N1) – Chile

Whenever avian influenza viruses are circulating in poultry, wild birds or mammals, there is a risk for sporadic infection and small clusters of human … Read...

Cotswolds penguin Spike crowned world’s favourite flightless <b>bird</b> – BBC News

A penguin described as “a real personality” has been crowned the world’s most popular flightless bird. Spike, who lives at Birdland in the … Read More...

Recent Japanese encephalitis virus activity detected in east Kimberley – WA Health

… living in high-risk areas, such as near wetlands and waterways where wild bird hosts and mosquitoes that can transmit JEV are prevalent. Read More...

The screening method for use of <b>wild</b> pheasant feathers in the monitoring of environmental … – Nature

It has been shown that some species of birds, especially herbivorous and territorial ones, are more sensitive to the effects of toxic substances … Read More...