Considering that Japan has been a leader in sustaining below-replacement birth rates for generations, it’s hardly surprising that Hiromi Kawakami’s Under the Eye of the Big Bird draws on fear ...

Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at the age of 85 at his home in Connecticut, according to the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

The strain had previously been found only in birds and people. Most bird flu infections in dairy cattle in the US have been the B3.13 variant, or what’s become known as the “cattle clade.” ...

There are no showtimes for this date. Join Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a Muppet from "Zhima Jie," the Chinese co-production of Sesame Street. Together they take an ...

Last year's results revealed the house sparrow as the most commonly spotted bird, despite having suffered 'severe' declines, with average numbers dropping 60 per cent since the first Big Garden ...

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...

Bolton residents are urged to join the Big Garden Birdwatch 2025 as 'the world’s largest garden wildlife survey' returns. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) project, returning ...

when the USDA announced its finding of bird flu in dairy cows, the virus was spreading undetected among cattle and moving to new states, Rasmussen says. That lag time is a big reason why the ...

A viral graffiti trend featuring a cartoon bird known as 'Pam' by Melburnians has reached new heights as a hotel becomes the latest landmark to be targeted. 'Pam the Bird', as the character is ...