I first heard about dermestids on a tour of Bracken Cave, the grotto just north of San Antonio that is home to the world’s ...

With the flesh-eating screwworm inching toward Texas, the state will commission a team to fight the parasitic fly and protect ...

Apes include a rather broad range of simians (higher primates) from the Old World. Generally, if it’s not a monkey, people ...

Officials in nine countries are trying to get a handle on the New World screwworm, a fly whose larvae eat the living flesh of ...

California ground squirrels are as commonplace as the seeds, acorns, and grains they’re often seen nibbling. Yet, scientists ...

The survey of 1,098 people revealed younger people are much more likely than older generations to say they would eat ...

Lone star ticks have taken advantage of rising temperatures by the human-caused climate crisis to expand from their heartland in the south-east US to areas previously too cold for them, in recent ...

People unlikely to switch from eating environmentally disastrous traditional meat because they remain repulsed by the idea of ...

Jorge Beltrao Negromonte da Silveira, his wife Isabel Cristina Pires da Silveira, and his lover Bruna Cristina Oliveira da ...

Bacteria linked to cat faeces found in ready-to-eat salad bags, amid an alarming rise in food poisoning outbreaks.

A dangerous parasitic fly known as the New World Screwworm (NWS) is steadily advancing toward the southern U.S. border, raising alarm among scientists and agricultural officials.