Bird flu cases are on the rise across the country as wild flocks migrate south for the winter, mingling with domestic poultry farms and backyard birds as they go. As of Nov. 7, bird flu has been confirmed in 67 flocks across the country in the last 30 days, leading to the deaths of 3.72 million birds across commercial and backyard flocks.

We can't really say there was a big rivalry between Michael Jordan and Larry Bird during the '80s. Although they met in the playoffs during MJ's sophomore season, the Boston Celtics at that point were a team chasing the Larry O'Brien trophy, while the Chicago Bulls were barely a playoff squad.

Migrating wild birds are spreading the virus to domesticated flocks, increasing the risk of eventually seeing a human outbreak. Scientists are troubled by the muted federal response.

A single outbreak of the disease could lead to as many as 10,000 Christmas lunches ‘disappearing’, a farmer has warned

Farmers across the south of England are bracing for possible bird flu outbreaks after the government issued new rules to contain the virus. A mandatory housing order means anyone who has more than 50 birds must keep them inside to lower the risk of avian influenza spreading.

A legal aid group that represents farm workers is suing the state agriculture department claiming it is not sharing the locations of dairies that are experiencing H5N1 bird flu outbreaks, and that has endangered the public and put workers at risk.

The program will retire Bird's No. 10 jersey when the Huskies face Big East rival DePaul on Dec. 7. No current Huskies wear the No. 10 - Qadance Samuels was the most recent player to wear the number before transferring to NC State this offseason - as Bird's digits will join Rebecca Lobo's No. 50 and Swin Cash's No. 32 in the rafters.

Cases of bird flu have been reported in farm animals across the country. While there are no human cases, some are concerned the shutdown and cuts to federal resources have us flying in the dark.

When it comes to copying R2-D2, the best bet seems to be small birds with small brains .

James Webb Space telescope spots 'big red dot' in the ancient universe: A ravenous supermassive black hole named 'BiRD'

Salvin’s albatross spend most of their lives flying and typically forage near New Zealand and Australia around their breeding period. When they do land to breed, they find rugged areas on “remote Subantarctic Islands” hundreds of miles south from their normal areas, according to the release.

Due to these supply challenges of the Thanksgiving birds, AFBF predicts turkey prices will be up 40 percent from 2024. Last year a turkey was 98 cents per pound. This year it will be approximately $1.32 per pound.