Dogs, cats, and other animals make wonderful companions and pets. Their presence can reduce stress, provide a sense of responsibility, and fill lives with joy. However, pets also carry pathogens that ...

Lake Metroparks has been working to open a new quarantine wing at its Kevin P. Clinton Wildlife Center. Whether avian influenza, rabies or something yet unknown, new animals that arrive at the center ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Researchers have confirmed the presence of an invasive species of tick in Maine for the first time, marking the farthest northeast in the United States the pest has been ...

But according to a new global analysis, the way animal-to-human illnesses respond to these changes is much more unpredictable ...

Wild animals across the globe are increasingly contracting diseases that were once considered uniquely human problems, from ...