A large brood of periodical cicadas is due to emerge in the spring of 2025. These maps show where people should expect to see ...

Virginia Tech researchers discovered six new rodent carriers of hantavirus and identified U.S. hotspots, highlighting the ...

A Washington state wildlife sanctuary is reeling after losing 20 big cats to bird flu in just weeks. The Wild Felid Advocacy ...

A pair of north-central Montana bighorn sheep have tested positive for pneumonia-causing bacteria; Montana wildlife officials ...

Fears the world is heading towards another pandemic are growing, as new data shows the spread of the deadly bird flu virus ...

Are There More Outbreaks Now? Over the past two decades ... and other disease-carrying species thrive. Sometimes the jump is directly from the animal into the human, as we suspect happened ...

A new species of snake was recently discovered after scientists spotted it taking on a hawk on a Papua New Guinea island. Measuring as long as 4 feet, 8 inches, the Dendrelaphis anthracina ...

With one-fifth of states seeing active measles outbreaks, the U.S. is nearing 900 cases, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC’s confirmed measles case count ...