This study reports the first molecular evidence of potentially zoonotic Rickettsia species in ticks collected from domestic dogs in Malawi, marking a significant advancement in understanding ...

Rodents looking for a place to huddle up for the winter are able to fit into tight spaces, meaning homeowners should keep their eyes peeled for even the smallest entrances that rodents may have gnawed ...

After a decades-long hiatus, new world screwworm populations have surged in Central America and Mexico — and are inching northward.

It’s really easy to spot. Officials sound alarm after disease-carrying threat disperses across US region: 'Within probably ...

Experts explain why “giant rats” seen in UK cities aren’t evolving monsters but well-fed rodents thriving in modern urban ...

From cancer-resistant mole rats to 200-year-old whales, evolution has equipped long-lived species with unique biological ...

Aging brings about a range of changes—often unwelcome—to our bodies: sagging skin, graying or thinning hair, and a decline in muscle strength and ...

Or, just pitch it! Fruit Flies If fruit flies and their eggs have invaded your kitchen, use this trick to get rid of them: ...

The New World screwworm isn’t a pest most Midwestern cattle producers have ever needed to think about. But veterinarians say ...

Cats are often revered for their stealth and independence, but they are still vulnerable to the dangers of parasites like ...

An invasive grass found on almost every continent and considered a pest in 73 countries isn't just weeding out native plants, ...