Two cranes cared for by the Metro Richmond Zoo are dead after they became sick with bird flu. Bird flu, otherwise known as avian influenza, is a disease that spreads naturally among wild water birds ...

The new budgerigars have been making themselves at home in the school's aviary Pupils left heartbroken when thieves broke in and stole their budgies have welcomed a new flock to their school.

but they have temporarily closed the budgie exhibit and walk-through aviary. "The zoo is saddened by the loss of the cranes and our thoughts are with the zookeepers who cared for them," the zoo's ...

The three budgies were among 34 Ms Sisson has at her ... the birds - many of whom live in an outdoor aviary - started "panicking and flying around". "They were the loudest fireworks I have ever ...