Few creatures inspire as much universal dislike as ticks. Though small, these parasites have an enormous impact on human and animal health. Each year, ticks spread viruses and bacteria that infect ...

Dr Louise Goggin began her career as a marine biologist. She embarked on a PhD to find out why giant clams were dying on the Great Barrier Reef in the late 1980s, discovered that a parasite was ...

Dr Louise Goggin began her career as a marine biologist. She embarked on a PhD to find out why giant clams were dying on the Great Barrier Reef in the late 1980s, discovered that a parasite was ...

A Dispatch investigation found Ohio’s high-volume dog breeders are often cited by regulators for neglecting the well-being of the dogs they sell.

If you’ve taken a walk along the Columbia, Lewis or Washougal rivers, or any of the many tributaries that bring salmon to Clark County, you may have noticed an increase in the number of anglers and di ...

Southern states are bracing for a potential invasion of the New World screwworm that could disrupt livestock markets and ...

Rabbits, along with hamsters and guinea pigs, are among the most popular starter pets. However, these small animals have high care requirements and often suffer from illnesses that need treatment.