The Tulsa Zoo has a colony of nearly 30 naked mole rats. Despite their name, these mammals are more closely related to ...

Rats, a notorious issue in many gardens, can be deterred from making a home in your garden if it doesn't appeal to them. ...

Dust and pet dander are common triggers for allergic asthma. Learn which indoor allergens trigger allergic asthma and how to ...

The scrub typhus infection is spread by the bite of an infected larval mite (chigger). Chiggers are found on grass, plant ...

Affecting around a tenth of rural populations in India every year, 'scrub typhus' infection, spread by the bite of an ...

Scrub typhus is caused by the bacterium 'Orientia tsutsugamushi', which belongs to the rickettsia family. Severe illness due ...

The CDC reports there have been 3 cases of hantavirus in Florida. Hantavirus has been found in cotton rats in Florida. There is no treatment for hantavirus. Patients receive supportive care. The ...

Dan Conaway is a lifelong Memphian, fascinated and frustrated with his city, but still in love. A columnist since 2010, his distinguished advertising career has branded ribs in the Rendezvous and ...

From daffodil festivals to sculpture trails and deer feeding, make the most of the sunshine with these spring events ...

There's Nothing Wrong With Mites Living on Your Face Posted By Steven Pomeroy On Date March 7, 2025 (via TEDEd ) Meet the microscopic arachnids that live on your face, and find out why Demodex mites ...

Food debris was seen on the floor and there was evidence of a widespread infestation of rats and insects. James Chidume, the owner of Maje Worldwide, has now been ordered to pay more than £10,000 ...