A botanist has rediscovered the riverbank goldenrod in Montgomery County, 112 years after the rare flower was last seen in Maryland, the state’s Department of Natural Resources officials ...

The Wye Oak, a prime example of Maryland's state tree, the white oak, was so revered that officials built an entire park around it. The Maryland state bird, the Baltimore oriole, adorns the caps ...

The numbers tell an impressive story. Beloved US bird known for distinct morning call makes incredible comeback after years ...

The widening U.S. bird flu outbreak has made its way to Maryland, ... (The state of Maryland reported 186 COVID-19 deaths between Oct. 14 and Jan. 14, the most current data available.) ...

Anyone who sees sick or dead birds in the wild should not handle or move them but should report them to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service by calling 1-877-463-6497, according to a ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- Maryland's top agricultural official expects the bird flu outbreak that has ravaged poultry flocks across much of the country to arrive in the state this fall. The Daily ...

On Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first fatal case of bird flu in a human. On Monday, the Maryland Department of Agriculture’s State Veterinarian, Dr ...

CAROLINE COUNTY, Md. — A bird has tested positive for avian flu or bird flu at a Maryland poultry farm, the state's Department of Agriculture confirmed Friday. The case of highly pathogenic H5N1 ...

Citing the threat to the state’s $1 billion poultry industry, there will be a ban on displaying poultry at all fairs and shows, starting after Aug. 25.