News tagged with animal bites

Studying bat skulls, evolutionary biologists discover how species evolve

A new study involving bat skulls, bite force measurements and scat samples collected by an international team of evolutionary biologists is helping to solve a nagging question of evolution: Why some groups ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Nov 23, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

As deadly cat disease spreads nationally, MU veterinarian finds effective treatment

Lone Star ticks, which are notorious carriers of many diseases including cytauxzoonosis, or "bobcat fever," have been spreading across the nation in recent years. As a result, cats across much of the country are now exposed ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Apr 18, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1