Viral evolution in animals could reveal future of COVID-19
When animals catch COVID-19 from humans, new SARS-CoV-2 ‘variants’ can arise. To evaluate this phenomenon, an interdisciplinary team at the …
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Male fertility: How everyday chemicals are destroying sperm counts in humans and animals
Within just a few generations, human sperm counts may decline to levels below those considered adequate for fertility. That’s the …
COVID-19 and Animals
A novel coronavirus that was first reported in China in December 2019 quickly led to a global pandemic. Named severe …
See Chrissy Teigen Officiate Wedding for Daughter Luna's Stuffed Animals
A match made in heaven! Chrissy Teigen officiated her 3-year-old daughter Luna’s stuffed animal’s elaborate wedding on Sunday, March 29. …
Mammoth bones found in man-made pit reveal prehistoric hunting tactics
Anthropologists in Mexico say they’ve uncovered more than 800 bones from 14 mammoths, in two human-made traps north of Mexico …
Mosquito-borne virus threat grows with 2 new Michigan cases
Michigan health officials amped up their warning about a rare mosquito-borne virus Tuesday, after the state’s Department of Health and …
New records show spread of parasitic deer flies across the United States
With flattened bodies, grabbing forelegs and deciduous wings, deer keds do not look like your typical fly. These parasites of …
More than 100 years of data show Pennsylvania tick population shift
The prevalence of the most abundant species of ticks found in Pennsylvania has shifted over the last century, according to …
Scientists provide first evidence of diphtheria-like infectious agent in hedgehogs
As cultural successors, hedgehogs reside in close proximity to humans. Close contacts, however, are not only beneficial but also bear …