The black spots seen on rabbits may be warbles, which are caused by the botfly – not usually fatal, but they don't look pleasant and can be a little gross to hear about.

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The haunting, copper-fanged invertebrates that may grow to over a foot long can do something remarkable with their long flexible mouth, known scientifically as a “proboscis.”In the event of an attack ...

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Although cases are closing in on the U.S., the New World screwworm isn’t likely to create outbreaks in Canadian livestock, ...

Parasitism is a common life strategy in the natural world; how they will fare under climate change remains to be seen ...

Whale sharks are the largest species of fish on the planet. They are among the largest animals to have ever lived. Only blue whales, sperm whales, and humpback whales (all mammals) are larger. The ...

Researchers are trapping and tracking the New World screwworm to detect it early before it threatens livestock. The previous ...

Protocols especially critical with the potential threat of African swine fever or foot-and-mouth disease spreading from other countries.