CHICAGO (Reuters) -H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the virus in swine in the country, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday.

Mumbai, Oct 29 (PTI) The Mumbai police have banned flying drones, remote-controlled microlight aircraft, paragliders and hot air balloons for a month, an official said on Tuesday. Police on Monday ...

Simple Flying has reached out to United Airlines for comment and will update this story accordingly. The vast majority of bird strikes are classified as 'incidents' as, although they can force an ...

Birds such as crows and ravens may have a bad rap thanks to superstitions and negative portrayals in popular culture, but they offer a lot more than fodder for scary stories. In fact, they're ...

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The microlight is powered by a propellor and kept in the air by a large yellow parachute, which allows it to fly at the speed of birds – no faster than 50 kilometres per hour. The flying contraption ...

It flies at the speed of the birds, no faster than 50 kilometers per hour. The flying contraption seats two people—Fritz, who got his pilot’s license for this very purpose, and one of the two ...

In the sky, red-headed vultures have impressive flying abilities. Their mating ritual includes spectacular mid-air displays where two birds will dive, swoop, and twist together. Medications used to ...

While the Sarus crane gets the title of tallest flying bird, and at 2.8 meters (9.2 feet) tall, ostriches get the title of largest living bird, here are some more absolute units that dominate ...

Two Vietnamese zoos have lost 47 tigers, three lions and a panther after they contracted bird flu. Officials say contaminated chicken was the likely cause of death. Dozens of tigers have died in ...

Dozens of tigers and lions in captivity died in the past month in southern Vietnam with tests showing they were positive for bird flu, health ministry and state media said.