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Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick—also called a deer tick—is a risk during spring, summer, ...

Apex predators attract a special kind of fascination; also called "super predators," they sit at the top of the food chain, unquestionably the most dominant members of the animal kingdom.

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There are concerns New World screwworm flies, which can be dangerous to humans, could cross into southern Texas.

A new tally finds dozens of species giving food a second go-round, from babies boosting their microbiomes to adults seeking easier-to-access nutrition.

The National Veterinary Research Institute in Poland reports the first molecular detection of Sarcocystis miescheriana in a ...

Texas officials issue warning about dangerous New World Screwworm parasite detected in Mexico, spreading north.

A recent study has revealed the presence of a rare parasite called Sarcocystis miescheriana in a domestic pig in central Poland. The finding has captured attention because it involved cysts large ...

The collection, fixation, counting, preparation and staining of parasites for identification followed previous recommendations of Eiras et al. (2006).

The list includes 90 species considered invasive and likely ... but they have been found to host diseases and parasites that ...