The research teams are filling bird feeders with ivermectin-coated seeds. Ivermectin is an antiparasitic drug, but it can also paralyze and kill mosquitoes that ingest a blood meal laced with ...

Presented to The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh by the Government and People of St Kitts and Nevis on their visit in October 1985, this cotton batik painting shows three humming birds sucking nectar ...

A CONVICTED rapist facing drugs charges told gardai that “deal bags” discovered in a garden shed were for bird seed and seeds for flowers, a court has heard. Thomas O’Neill, aged 35 ...

On a tour of the bridge, The Princess Royal saw the bascule wings up close before going into the control tower to press a button and raise the bridge -allowing The Excelsior - a traditional Lowestoft ...

On a tour of the bridge, The Princess Royal saw the bascule wings up close before going into the control tower to press a button and raise the bridge -allowing The Excelsior - a traditional ...

If true, it could mean that the virus can rapidly evolve to make the jump from birds to humans. It’s a worrying development but it doesn’t mean that a new pandemic is imminent, says ...

The sibling duo appeared in their element as they charmed royal well-wishers and waved enthusiastically from their prime spot. 2/6 Former Olympic swimmer Charlene, 46, looked lovely in a fitted ...

RED WING, Minn. — An hourslong hostage situation in Red Wing ended with one man in custody and police finding a woman's body Sunday. Red Wing police responded to a call about a suicidal man with ...

Every year between spring and fall, many local governments and mosquito control districts in the US spray insecticides to kill adult and larval mosquitoes. Now researchers in California and ...

This is the first known global bird extinction from mainland Europe, North Africa and West Asia. Two species have become extinct from offshore islands in this region before, however, the ...

Another strain of bird flu (H5N1) has been confirmed at a poultry farm in Cornwall, with a mass cull of the birds ordered by the government. All birds at the St Ives premises will now be humanely ...