Jenna Hudson, president of the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary in Newtown, was concerned to hear recently that the sanctuary’s apiary with one million honey bees shrank from 17 hives to just ...

New research suggests an existing medicine could turn human blood into poison for mosquitos, killing them within hours.

Scabies is an infestation of mites that burrow into the skin, often causing an itchy rash. A national rise in scabies was ...

Skin flakes are hard to digest. It’s like eating hair, or feathers. So dust mites have powerful digestive enzymes to break the skin down. Those enzymes turn up in dust mite poop. And let’s just say ...

Scientists may have found a solution to stop the spread of malaria: poisoning mosquitoes with human blood. New research ...

Explore the potential of nitisinone as a mosquito killer. A new drug shows promise in the fight against malaria-carrying ...

In the fight against malaria, controlling the mosquito population is crucial. Several methods are currently used to reduce ...

From mice performing first aid to birds using antioxidants, animals display remarkable self-medication behaviors that could ...

JOHANNESBURG — The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) president Julus Malem caused a stir on social media after singing the Kill The Boer chant in Sharpeville, Gauteng on 21 March 2025. Where did Malema ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Scabies is caused by tiny mites called Sarcoptes scabiei. They spread through skin-to-skin contact, burrowing into the top layer of the skin to feed. This ...

The animals are protected in Colorado, but in large parts of Wyoming it's legal to kill them. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Services responded to reports of a predator killing five ...