When you stare into your dog's adorable puppy eyes, it's doing a lot more than just tugging at your heartstrings, it's ...

An extensive look at wastewater samples taken across the United States from May to July found traces of the H5N1 bird flu ...

While authorities are downplaying the dangers of the H5N1 virus, it can evolve very rapidly and every spillover event into ...

The case is concerning because it's the first human case this year not tied to a known exposure to animals. Before now, all ...

The ability of mother plants to prevent the spread of viruses to most of their offspring has puzzled scientists for a century ...

Mutations in SHANK3, a gene encoding a synaptic scaffolding protein, have been repeatedly identified in individuals with ...

The mutant plants both grew and produced seeds normally ... the discovery could have broad implications for animal as well as human disease prevention. The researchers have certain human viruses, like ...

Several labs will work with federal health authorities to develop a test for avian influenza, as the number of human cases ...

Bird flu typically spreads among birds, but there have been recent outbreaks among cattle in the U.S., and one Texas man ...

Bird flu has killed millions of fowl and infected, even killed, hundreds of humans. But the jump to cattle has experts ...

The creature’s eerie top hat and shadowy presence not only make it a terrifying sight but also serve as a profound metaphor, ...

If there's one thing Hudson Valley residents can agree on, it's that snapping turtles are best admired from a distance... so ...