For decades, scientists have observed a clear pattern across the natural world: biodiversity tends to be higher near the ...
Old canned salmon turned out to be a time capsule of ocean health. Researchers found that rising levels of tiny parasitic ...
New evidence suggests that a disease-causing tapeworm that has been spreading across the United States and Canada has arrived ...
Hedgehogs, elephants, pangolins, bears or fennec foxes: many wild species are sold as pets, hunting trophies, for traditional medicine, biomedical research, or for their meat or fur. These practices, ...
A flesh eating fly wiped out 14% of Key deer and now threatens other endangered wildlife. Here's how endangered wildlife are ...
How would you describe your relationship with your cat? Probably like every cat owner: “The animals give so much back–at least emotionally.” But from an ecological perspective, it increasingly ...
The natural range of the New World screwworm fly extends from the southern states of the USA through Central America and the ...
A new University of Washington study detected a parasitic tapeworm that can infect domestic dogs and humans in the intestines of one-third of coyotes ...
Wildlife trade disease risk is growing, with traded animals more likely to share infectious diseases with humans ...
The human gut hosts a wide variety of microbial species including bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Intestinal parasites were also once a typical part of this | Microbiology ...