A Brazilian study finds mosquitoes in fragmented Atlantic Forest habitats are feeding more on humans as biodiversity declines ...

Scientists found that some mosquitoes really are targeting humans more than other food sources, but it could be a matter of ...

In the rapidly disappearing Atlantic Forest, mosquitoes are adapting to a human-dominated landscape. Scientists found that ...

A bat in Marinette County has tested positive for rabies, county health officials announced Wednesday. The animal was ...

As forests shrink and wildlife disappears, mosquitoes are increasingly turning to people for their blood meals.

Once mosquitoes acquire a new food source, they tend to develop a preference for that particular blood—and humans are one ...

If you’re picturing giant cobras or black mambas when you think “most deadly snake,” the real answer is less... The post The ...

Spiders produce antifreeze compounds in their bloodstream to protect them from the cold winter. Find out more about how these ...

Snakes have adapted to nearly every continent on Earth, thriving in a range of habitats, from steaming rainforests to arid ...

Growing up in rural India, my grandmother would feed the village dog half a chapati and a bowl of milk each afternoon, surely ...

Who do you think would win a fight between a python and a crocodile in Florida? Generally, we would look to real-life ...

A raccoon tested positive on Monday and a skunk tested positive on Tuesday. These are the second and third confirmed cases of ...