Guineafowl don’t rely on cuddling for warmth like other species. They rely on flexible behavioural responses to survive harsh ...

Human brucellosis is one of the world’s most common zoonoses, caused by Brucella infection and characterized by induced inflammation, which in severe cases can lead to abortion and sterility in humans ...

By analyzing ancient DNA, scientists determined when, where and how our ancestors got sick from infectious diseases.

Wild pigs in South Monterey County are showing signs of ingesting a poison meant for rodents, commonly found in bait stations ...

With tail wagging, tongue out and ears perked, Hummer - a young mixed breed dog with a slick black coat - sits down in front of a sample of screwworm scent, promptly accepting praise and treats from ...

The flesh-eating livestock pest New World screwworm has advanced closer to the U.S. border with Mexico, the U.S. Department ...

Sun exposure, bacterial infections and increased activity of parasite-carrying insects can all take a toll on livestock skin.

Zoonotic diseases, which are illnesses transmitted from animals to humans, have increasingly become a pressing public health issue in Kenya and across Africa, experts say. The diseases are silently ...