The virus spreads through direct contact between healthy squirrels and the lesions or saliva of infected squirrels — ...

As the internet reels from viral images of “Last of Us” rabbits, a new nightmare has hit backyards across North America: ...

Photos of these afflicted squirrels have been surfacing since mid-2023, but sightings have increased again this summer.

According to experts in the field, when one of these furry friends has the condition, it is likely to spread—especially in ...

It's like when you get a large concentration of people. If someone is sick and it's something that spreads easily, others are ...

Across the US and Canada, squirrels are increasingly sighted with grotesque, wart-like growths due to squirrel fibromatosis, ...

Experts say horned-looking rabbits and wart-covered squirrels are viral diseases—frightening to see, but not dangerous to ...

It often gets confused with squirrelpox, which is caused by another virus carried harmlessly by gray squirrels but can ...

Following the zombie bunny outbreak, now there are 'zombie squirrels' covered in 'pus-filled' warts to keep an eye out for ...

A PLAGUE of terrifying “zombie” squirrels has gripped backyards across America. Squirrels may look cute with their big bushy ...

Squirrels with pox and rabbits with horns. Learn more about the viruses impacting these small mammals.