Rapid development in the Valley is displacing burrowing owls from their native agricultural habitats, leading to a decline in the Arizona population. The nonprofit Wild at Heart Rescue relocates ...

The Peregrine Fund brought five California condors to the Vermilion Cliffs to release into the wild. The birds brought to 88 the number of wild birds in Arizona and Utah. The condors were hatched and ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — It’s the first day of fall -- and that means birds from across the country are flying in -- migrating right here to the Tucson area. Birding brings in around 300 million dollars ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been ...

Avian H5N1 took a big leap about four years ago. Previously the virus, first detected in the mid-1990s, would tear through domesticated poultry, killing off flocks in days. It occasionally jumped to ...

A rare species prized by birders in Southern Arizona has been unceremoniously stripped of its elegance, and at least one local expert isn’t happy about the change. A leading panel of taxonomists ...