As much as 40% of all animal species may be parasites, and this mode of life might have evolved more than 200 times in the animal kingdom. But parasitism is not solely confined to animals.

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has issued a call for data and experts relating to parasites in food.

Around the world, pathogens and parasites are responding to the changes in unexpected ways, fueling the rise of pandemics and the extinction of countless plant and animal species. But all is not lost.

The use of commercial livestock dewormers has paid off in terms of animal health and productivity, but it has also resulted ...

Supporters are hopeful that it will do better this year and that it gets the attention of budget cutters in Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

Red-fronted lemurs have found an interesting way to ward off parasites—they chew up toxic millipedes and rub the goo all over ...

Bird flu is suspected to be the cause of several dead wild birds in several areas of the state including Plymouth, Boston and ...

SMITH CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - A person has been charged after 12 dogs were found in “terrible conditions,” according to the Smith County Humane Society. On Friday night, the humane society’s president was ...

Across the street from a small creek that runs below the Westchester Bluffs in Playa Vista, Wallis Annenberg PetSpace is ...

An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...

Trypanosomes are parasites that cause sleeping sickness, Chagas disease, and various animal diseases. Diagnosis and treatment remain complex and no effective vaccine has been developed. A better ...

A new study from the Kowalinski group at EMBL Grenoble characterized the structure of an important trypanosomal protein complex, potentially paving the way for novel drug discovery in the future.