The whooping crane (Grus americana), the tallest bird in North America, has existed near the brink of extinction for decades, ...

As migratory birds — natural carriers of the avian influenza virus — fly south, more cases are expected. And two newly-declared outbreaks on Alberta farms are putting already-strained poultry ...

America’s birds are in trouble. Since 1970, nearly 3 billion birds have vanished from the skies over North America. Most of those losses have been in migratory species, which may breed in the ...

A major oilsands producer has been fined after hundreds of birds, wolves and coyotes were exposed to toxins at one of its tailings ponds. The Alberta Energy Regulator has assessed a fine of ...

The result of the vote that began in October was made during World Migratory Bird Day celebrations at Lois Hole ... A social media post from Nature Alberta on Saturday said more than 40,000 ...

A number of bird species in Alberta will soon be recognized by new names, as the world's largest professional organization for ornithologists has decided to rename all birds in the United States and ...