Spotify Minnesota’s state bird is everywhere: There are loons on license plates and library cards, at lottery counters, and ...

Super Bowl 59 is underway, with the Kansas City Chiefs facing a familiar foe, the Philadelphia Eagles, hoping to win the ...

Hundreds of red-breasted mergansers have been found either ... Officials suspect that highly contagious bird flu is the cause of the illnesses found in the mergansers, a species of diving duck ...

The U of M Raptor Center says an "irruption" is occurring this winter in the state, meaning non-migratory birds are flying ...

The red-breasted merganser is a species of diving duck that typically winters in the Great Lakes region “We had a massive reporting of particularly one type of bird, which is a red-breasted and ...

Samples from each of Minnesota's 1,625 permitted dairy farms will undergo testing once a month for H5N1, the virus commonly known as bird flu. (Elizabeth Flores/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

If bird flu is lurking undetected on Minnesota’s dairy farms, the state is determined to find it. Starting in February, milk from each of Minnesota’s 1,625 permitted cow farms will ...

According to the FDA, Red 3 was banned because of the Delaney Clause, which prohibits the approval of color additives that cause cancer in either humans or animals. Joanne Slavin, a food science and ...

Officials urged residents of the Chicago area not to touch -- or let their pets touch -- dead or sick birds as a bird flu ...

The Minnesota Department of Health on Tuesday updated lawmakers on how bird flu is affecting the state. Last spring, more than a million birds in Minnesota were infected in a series of outbreaks.

UK households are being encouraged to feed robins in their gardens this January to ensure the birds have access to food during the colder months. Unlike some species, the red-breasted birds do not ...