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A new tool to test for scabies is being trialled by doctors in the Northern Territory, with researchers hoping early ...

A video has been circulating of a woman taking a baby wombat from its mother. Here’s what experts want us to know about the dangers of interfering with wildlife, even if it seems innocuous.

Scabies occurs when tiny parasitic mites called Sarcoptes scabiei burrow into the upper layer of skin, triggering an intense allergic reaction that causes severe itching and a distinctive rash.

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Paleobiologist Scott Lakeram analyzes 300-million-year-old coal ball fossils to reveal prehistoric plant-insect interactions ...

She explained that it's caused by mites, which burrow into the wombat's skin, causing intense itching, hair loss and lesions. Speaking to Yahoo News, Wynan, from NSW, said "burrow flaps" are one ...

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