Talk about free-range cattle. A swarm of cows ran free across a South Carolina highway Tuesday after the tractor-trailer carrying them ran off the road in a fiery wreck. Wild photographs showed ...

In early March, Dr. Barb Petersen, a large-animal vet in Texas, began getting calls from the dairy farms she works with in the Panhandle. Workers there were seeing a lot of cows with mastitis, an ...

CHICAGO, April 3 (Reuters) - Migratory waterfowl are to blame for widening avian-flu outbreaks in Texas cows and poultry, and wild birds carrying the virus should be heading north soon, state ...

CAPE LOOKOUT, N.C. (AP) — A trio of castaway wild cows have returned home after being found on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, where they apparently washed up after swimming for miles to escape ...

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Cows in Nevada have been infected with a strain of H5N1 bird flu different from the strain detected in all other herds to this point in the ongoing dairy outbreak. It’s the same strain that killed a ...

The little fluffy cows are my favorite, and I know that I'm definitely not alone. They're called Highland cows, and they're native to the Scottish Highlands and famous for being some of the cutest ...

GENEVA, April 30 (Reuters) - There is a risk that the H5N1 bird flu virus, present in many wild birds, may infect cows in countries beyond the United States as they migrate, a World Health ...

BERRYHILL, Okla. — Authorities believe two cows roaming around West Tulsa are the same ones from a crash near Berryhill in 2022. At the time, police spent hours trying to corral dozens of cattle, and ...

The little fluffy cows are my favorite, and I know that I'm definitely not alone. They're called Highland cows, and they're native to the Scottish Highlands and famous for being some of the cutest ...

Many Americans are brimming with questions after officials in Texas last week announced the state's first case of bird flu in a human. On April 1, Texas health officials said a person became infected ...

Livestock at multiple dairy farms across the U.S. have tested positive for bird flu — also known as highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI — in an outbreak that's likely spread to at least five ...