Award-winning entomologist Dino Martins, known for his work on pollinators, shows in his latest book that even the most gruesome creatures have vital roles to play ...

Greyhound adoption groups and specialist vets say they're seeing a growing number of retired racing dogs infected with a ...

Dino Martins' new book argues that parasites may strengthen human immunity, challenging traditional public health views. He ...

More Than Half of NYC's Free-Roaming Cats Carried Parasites That Can Infect Humans, Study Finds ...

More than half of New York City's free-roaming cats are infected with parasites that can spread to people, according to a new ...

Two hamsters were left in old cages and went 16 hours without water.

The organism may help produce a cancer-killing toxin ...

Cats may be cute and adorable, but stray and feral cats can sometimes pose a risk to human health. Veterinary researchers ...

Picture an ordinary backyard in rural Alabama. The grass looks unremarkable, and the soil beneath it is the famous black clay of the Black Belt — dark and rich, the earth that once made this one of ...

She directs your attention to a tinier scale, marvelling at striking red-black flower chafer beetles, minuscule wildflowers ...

As a responsible dog parent, keeping your neighborhood clean is about more than just following the rules. It’s about ...

Scientists genetically tweaked a tiny, worm-like parasite to produce a life-saving antitoxin from inside a living host. In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers modified the hookworm Ancylostoma ...