Bird lungs filled with dangerous levels of microplastics and nanoplastics suggest human health is also at risk.

“Thank you to all hunters who harvested a fall turkey and reported the bird through TPWD’s Texas Hunt & Fish App,” said ...

The resident contacted Texas Parks and Wildlife, who then assisted with the collection of the bird," said Gonzalez. The Hays County Health Department advises those that work with wild birds ...

Hunters can expect to see an abundance of two-year-old gobblers and jakes setting the stage for an increase in male harvest ...

Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been ...

Every spring, thousands of water birds flock to more than 300 islands along the coast of Texas to make their nests ... enjoyment people get over seeing wild animals,” Gawlik said.

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Bird flu has been transmitted among wild birds across Texas as migratory birds like ducks and geese have been traveling to their winter homes in the south. HPAI has been detected in all U.S. states.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A dead wild bird tested positive for the avian influenza ... was notified Friday from the Texas Department of State health Services (DSHS) about the positive test.