The Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center in Huntington Beach is overwhelmed by nearly 75 sick seabirds since March 17, straining ...

More than 170 species of North American wild birds were infected with bird flu. Here's what it means for your backyard bird ...

Birds without natural immunity that migrate or roost together in large flocks, such as geese, are most likely to die in large ...

To be considered a specific phobia, your fear of getting sick must meet the following conditions: Your fear of illness is lasting, not situational or temporary, with anxiety persisting for six months ...

Large quantities of microplastics and nanoplastics that increasingly saturate the air we breathe are lodging in birds' lungs and making them sick, according to new research authored by a ...

The US has seen almost 100 cases of cats becoming sick or dying from bird flu since 2022. At least a dozen died after drinking raw milk from infected cows on a dairy farm. It may be possible for cats ...

Short-term (acute) stress is a normal part of life and can help you prepare for a challenge and respond to a dangerous situation. However, long-term (chronic) stress can lead to physical and mental ...

So the places where fresh water is available, such as the lake in Sandgerði, attract a lot of birds. Our project is to screen for strains of avian influenza (bird flu) to study how they spread.

More than one million low-paid workers in the UK are to be entitled to 80% of their weekly salary as sick pay from the first day of illness, under government plans. Currently, to qualify for ...

Ministers have long promised to strengthen statutory sick pay (SSP), for which workers earning less than £123 a week have previously not been eligible. For other workers, there is a rate of £ ...