Barely a few days old, perched on a nest of twigs inside an incubator, a newborn Indonesian songbird -- cherished for its melodious chirp -- tweets weakly as a tiny metallic ring is attached to its ...

Two children from the same family died from bird flu, the World Health Organization has confirmed, bringing Indonesia's toll from the virus to 14, the government said Sunday. The children's father and ...

The Indonesian shop owner turns and motions to the back of the grubby, concrete-floor stall. Beyond the boxes of chirping parakeets stacked four high, two bamboo cages hang from the low ceiling.

PALU, Indonesia (AP) — A wild crocodile with a used motorcycle tire stuck around its neck for six years has finally been freed by an Indonesian bird catcher in a tireless effort that wildlife ...

An Indonesian woman from West Java province died of bird flu, an official said Friday, citing local laboratory results. The 23-year-old from Bekasi, a town just east of Indonesia's capital Jakarta, ...

Bird flu may have fallen off the media radar lately, but that doesn’t mean the threat has passed. Poultry continue to die from the H5N1 virus, and human cases have lately popped up in Egypt, Laos and ...

Researchers have described a new species of songbird found only on the Indonesian island of Rote — the second new avian discovery there in less than a year. The Rote leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus ...

Sept. 24, 2006, 6:32 AM EDT / Source: Reuters A nine-year-old Indonesian boy has died of bird flu, an official of the health ministry’s bird flu information center said on Sunday, taking the country’s ...

Indonesian officials covered up and then neglected a spreading bird flu epidemic for two years until it began to sicken humans this summer, posing a grave threat to people well beyond the country's ...

The black-browed babbler has long been one of Indonesia’s most enigmatic birds. By Rachel Nuwer What might be Asia’s longest-missing bird just came out of hiding. For the first time in 170 years, ...