With more than 100,000 Americans waiting on a new organ, xenotransplantation is a leading example of how editing animals ...

Severe burning sensations and confusion were later attributed to rat lungworm, which is often transmitted through snails and slugs, a case study revealed.

Mosquitoes cause around a million deaths per year. So, scientists are coming up with genetic engineering techniques that ...

Humankind shares the planet with all sorts of weird and wonderful creatures, from rare deep-sea mysteries, to black wolves, ...

Doctors were baffled. It was the start of a medical mystery that’s the subject of a New England Journal of Medicine case study this month. In an 11-page paper published February 12, doctors at ...

Nematodes have oily surfaces that impact survival and interactions, offering insights into evolution and parasite control. A ...

Research from St. Olaf College and the University of Denver, published in Current Biology, found that a parasitic fly in ...

As the H5N1 bird flu virus continues to spread among animals, the discovery of infected rats in Riverside County provides ...

Spiders are declining in livestock-grazed areas, while ticks and mites are increasing. This change affects ecosystems and ...

Lizards make fascinating pets, each featuring an interesting range of behaviors and dietary needs. If you’re a reptile enthusiast, you probably love watching your lizards and watching them interact, ...

Don't let an emergency vet visit create a financial emergency, too. The right pet insurance can help you manage the cost of ...