The highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, was detected in a backyard flock in Anne Arundel County​, according to the Maryland Department of Agriculture.

Woe to the Callery pear, possibly the most unloved fruit-bearing tree this side of the Garden of Eden. Sales of this Asian native and its best-known cultivar, the Bradford pear, have been banned in ...

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Spring is when Milton truly shines, with flowering trees dotting the landscape and a gentle breeze carrying the scent of blooming gardens through the historic district. The town comes alive with color ...

There’s something magical about turning a corner and suddenly feeling like you’ve stepped into a Norman Rockwell painting come to life. That’s the sensation awaiting you in Milton, Delaware – a ...

U.S. bird populations are experiencing alarming declines due to factors such as habitat loss and climate change, according to ...

North Carolina’s most common hummingbird — the Ruby-throated hummingbird — is slated to make an appearance in a few weeks, ...

Carl says he spun around, spotted the source and immediately realized it was a hummingbird species not normally found locally ...

Scientists checked in on species all over the country for the latest State of the Birds report. Nearly everywhere they looked, birds were struggling—including some that have been resilient in ...

Sea ducks such as Common eiders, grassland birds such as Western meadowlarks and Lark buntings, and forest species such as ...