This rare, pink bird native to the south was spotted at the Jersey Shore
A rare roseate spoonbill, typically found in warmer coastal areas, was spotted near Jersey Shore waters this month. Emilee Carton, a Shrewsbury resident who has been an avid birder and wildlife ...
Astonishing bird counts at California's dying Salton Sea
What brought a quarter-million birds to the huge, often overlooked lake, and will they return? Answers may lie at their feet.
Tribes have long studied how to preserve our most vulnerable ecosystems. Researchers in Mass. are listening.
A handful of prominent institutions are blending their research strategies with Indigenous knowledge to better conserve and ...
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What birds go unseen when the photographer leaves the field?
Hadn’t the gods seen me shivering in the gloom of that morning? Didn’t they see fit to send me a reward in the form of a rare ...
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Climate change may be contributing to more frequent, widespread EEE outbreaks
The virus remains rare — including the current outbreak, there have been a total of 120 cases — but it can be disabling or ...
Feds: Cockfighting ring in Rhode Island is latest in nation to exploit animals
The charges at the latest in the Justice Departments push to hold people responsible for the force animal fights in the ...
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Massachusetts Foxes Find Winter Shelter Under Decks and Sheds
MassWildlife says, "Both species can be found throughout the state, except on ... rabbits, birds, eggs, insects, vegetation, ...
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No bird flu detected in state's dairy herds
State health and agriculture officials said Monday they detected no trace of bird flu after testing all dairy herds across 95 licensed farms.
Mass. dairy herds ‘100% negative’ for bird flu, agriculture officials say
All Massachusetts dairy farms are 100 percent free of bird flu, state officials announced on Monday. At least 14 states ...
A highly contagious bird flu strain infected hundreds of dairy cows. Testing shows Mass. dairy farms are virus-free.
On Monday state officials announced they had completed testing on all 95 licensed farms in Massachusetts that have dairy ...