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Many Native Americans are marking ceremonies like graduations with bald eagle feathers, a form of reverence for the bird they ...
This is particularly true on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Great Neck News.
Ducks return to a Long Island farm that lost its entire flock to the bird flu Ducks have generally been less prone to serious illness and death than chickens and turkeys. “Something has changed ...
Since 2022, the H5N1 strain of bird flu has been detected in all 50 states, leading to more than 1,700 recorded outbreaks affecting nearly 175 million birds.
Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire 100,000-bird flock in January.
WHITEWATER – The relationship between Whitewater and Bird, the company behind scooters used throughout the city, is apparently coming to an end.
Long Island's only remaining duck farm is raising a new generation of ducklings after a bird flu outbreak forced it to euthanize an entire flock.
As April migration peaks, birdwatchers flock to Nassau County’s parks and preserves in search of warblers, orioles and other spring arrivals.
Long Island LI Life With 500 species, Long Island is a birders' paradise Callan Fleck has spent years photographing local woodpeckers and has captured all seven species that appear on Long Island.
The DEC says bird flu cases have been confirmed after dozens of dead birds were found dead on a beach in East Patchogue, Long Island.
A new study shows non-migratory birds with long lifespans may be slower to adapt to climate change.
At least 20 ducks, geese and other birds found dead on Long Island beach are being tested for avian flu. The contagious virus is skyrocketing the price of eggs.