Bird flu has been found in a ewe in the UK, in what is the first discovery of the deadly H5N1 variant of the disease in sheep ...

Bird flu watchers are concerned the possibility of long-distance transmission could lead to the virus reaching Australian and New Zealand islands. The deadly H5N1 strain of avian influenza ...

As the tiny but deadly varroa mite (Varroa destructor) spreads within Australia's honeybee population ... for native pollinators—other bees, birds, and mammals—often outnumbering these ...